18 January 1927 Comedy 80 mins
The Fortune Hunter is a lost 1927 silent film comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Syd Chaplin. It is based on the 1909 Broadway play The Fortune Hunter by Winchell Smith. It was produced by Warner Brothers who released it with a Vitaphone soundtrack.
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Syd Chaplin as Nat Duncan
Helene Costello as Josie Lockwood
Clara Horton as Betty Graham
Erville Alderson as Blinky Lockwood
Thomas Jefferson as Sam Graham
Duke Martin as Handsome Harry Graham
Nora Cecil as Betty Carpenter
Charles Reisner Director
Sandy Roth Assistant Director
Bryan Foy Writer
Robert Dillon Writer
Edwin B. DuPar Director of Photography
United States 18 January 1927
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05 September 1927
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05 January 1927
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20 February 1927
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12 November 1927
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06 November 1927
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03 March 1927
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12 November 1927
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