For fifteen years, vaudeville comedian "Twisty" has struggled for his big break, holding onto nothing but faith—and a small ivory elephant charm he believes brings him luck. One day, he’s summoned to the office of big-time producer Greening, certain that his moment has finally come.
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Joe E. Brown as Twisty
Gertrude Olmstead as Kathlyn Carson
William Bailey as Tremaine
Gertrude Astor as Trece
Ole M. Ness as Goldstein
Lee Shumway as Greening
William Francis Dugan as Teague
Ione Holmes as Charlotte Van
LeRoy Mason as Woody
Frank Mills as Barnes
Daphne Pollard as The Slavey
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew as Carson
Katharine Irving as Grace Wearing the Tuxedo Outfit (uncredited)
Ralph Ince Director
Edgar Allan Woolf Dialogue
Robert Martin Director of Photography
George M. Arthur Editor
Walter Plunkett Costume Designer
Thomas Atkins Assistant Director
Josiah Zuro Music
Enid Hibbard Continuity
United States 08 July 1928
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17 December 1928
A prince makes a socialite think she spent the night in his room.
15 May 1928
Mickey Mouse, piloting a steamboat, delights his passenger, Minnie Mouse, by making musical instruments out of the menagerie on deck.
11 November 1928
Outcast is a 1928 silent film drama produced and distributed by First National Pictures. It was directed by William A.
19 February 1928
A disgraced son of a sheriff is adopted by an Indian tribe after saving the son of a chief.
10 March 1928
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.
12 February 1928
Jay and Wheezer are left alone on a rainy afternoon when Mom goes out to run errands. But when their friends drop by and trash the place, the boys must struggle to clean up before Mom returns.
12 August 1928
During the American Civil War, A Union-Army officer is ordered by U. S. President Abraham Lincoln to bring in Belle Starr, the leader of a Missouri guerrilla band, dead or alive.
15 January 1928
This western comedy is about rancher Finlayson's beautiful daughter, Martha Sleeper, who refuses to marry the bad guy and how Jimmy and dimwitted cowhand Stan bumble their way into a successful defense of her and the ranch.
19 December 1928
Herbert Pomeroy's wife Juanita spends his money extravagantly and irresponsibly, finally driving him to bankruptcy.
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.
18 November 1928
Human cowboy hero is teamed with Rex, King of Wild Horses, an ornery critter but a magnificent animal.
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