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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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1928:
10 May 1928
A complete version of the film is held by Cineteca Del Friuli.
16 September 1928
Red foils a plan to steal the airmail and in one especially exciting scene takes to the air armed only with a (very effective) slingshot.
25 March 1928
In Midnight Madness millionaire diamond miner Michael Bream (Clive Brook) discovers that the woman he’s marrying — funfair shooting-gallery hostess Norma Forbes — is a gold digger.
01 October 1928
Harvey Baremore is upset with any perceived extravagance from his demure wife Druid, while he is secretly stealing from his boss John Kimball to ply his mistress Doris with gifts.
06 November 1928
Hollywood actresses including Jeanette Loff and Raquel Torres modeling Spring fashions in color.
29 April 1928
"Some folks think married men live longer. They don't — it only seems longer!" The opening inter-title to "Seein' Things" (1928) sums up the life of Joe Grubb (Ben Turpin), who is married to the shrewish Mrs.
30 September 1928
Tom Hardy (Tom Mix), a pony express rider, is carrying government gold in a coach to Wassatch accompanied by Alice Calhoun (Sharon Lynn) , the daughter of the US telegraph survey station.
27 August 1928
A brilliant detective is trying to break up a notorious crime ring, using part of an intercepted message.
01 October 1928
Rascha, the wild daughter of Costa, the Gypsy bear tamer, swears revenge on Jorga, her father's enemy, when he cuts off her braids (a sign of disgrace among the Gypsies).
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1928 First National Pictures.
