10 March 1928 Adventure, Drama, Action 72 mins
Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson. He journeys to San Francisco, makes three million dollars and loses it in San Francisco. He returns to Alaska and eventually finds his treasure.
Watch the official Burning Daylight 1928 trailer in HD below.
Milton Sills as Elam 'Burning Daylight' Harnish
Doris Kenyon as Virgie
Arthur Stone as French Louie
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as English Harry (as Big Boy Williams)
Lawford Davidson as Morton
Jane Winton as Martha Fairbee
Stuart Holmes as Blake
Edmund Breese as John Dossett
Howard Truesdale as Letton
Frank Hagney as Johnson
Harry Northrup as The Stranger
Charles Brabin Director
Sol Polito Director of Photography
Rufus McCosh Writer
Frank Ware Editor
Dwinelle Benthall Writer
Jack London Novel
Louis Stevens Writer
United States 10 March 1928
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18 November 1928
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04 June 1928
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1928 First National Pictures.
