01 January 1927 Adventure, Action, History
The Ryueis and the Tenmokus fight over gold bullion secretly stored away in Osaka Castle. A dramatization of a popular novel - three competing studios also produced their own versions of the story.
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Sumiko Suzuki as Otori
Ryuzo Takei as Jushiro Morio
Kobunji Ichikawa as Kanzo Toba
Shōroku Onoe II as Kuroami
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as Magonojô Katsuura
Seiji Haji Story
Buntarō Futagawa Director
Bansho Kanamori Director
Seizo Ishino Director of Photography
砂絵呪縛 Trailer
Japan 01 January 1927
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1927:
01 September 1927
'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)
28 February 1927
A jealous husband leaves jail to find his wife loves his lawyer.
03 March 1927
The film starts with Lantz in person slapping some paint on the bottom of a canvas, turning it over and the paint drips down to create a forest that his dog pal can live in.
27 February 1927
Julian Ramos is a fisherman in the Canary Islands. As the guardian of his hotheaded younger brother Charles, Julian regards it as his duty to protect the boy from women -- and vice versa.
15 January 1927
Lane plays two roles: Grand Duke Algy Horseradish De Ketchup of Worcestershire and Newsboy White. The newsboy is hired by Elmer Éclair (played by Lane's younger brother, Walter Lupino) to impersonate the Duke for unstated reasons, and to attend a house party at the Smalls (a last name that leads to several puns) in the Duke's stead.
19 February 1927
Cartoon animals frolic in a winter wonderland. Meanwhile, their keeper tries to make things safe and orderly.
21 August 1927
After losing a fistfight to his romantic rival, wastrelly Clinton Philbrook skulks off to the North Woods.
12 November 1927
Billy Dooley buys a book on jiu-jitsu to court a fashion model.
17 November 1927
The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor.
31 December 1927
Norma Talmadge plays a Mexican saloon singer, known as 'The Dove.' She is romanced by a young caballero and menaced by a Villa-like brute of a dictator, played by Noah Beery.
27 August 1927
Douglas MacLean stars as The Young Thief, who falls in love with The Girl, played by Sue Carol. Alas, the Girl has been sold into the harem of The Wazir (Albert Prisco), forcing the Thief to sneak into the palace to rescue her.
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