04 November 1928 Drama 70 mins
SAL OF SINGAPORE was nominated for an Oscar for achievement in Writing during the second year of the Academy Awards. The film, being a part-talkie, nearly disappared from view. However, a preservation print does exist at UCLA, although it is unavailable for public viewing, awaiting restoration.
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Phyllis Haver as Sal
Alan Hale as Captain Erickson
Fred Kohler as Captain Sunday
Noble Johnson as Erickson's 1st Mate
Dan Wolheim as Erickson's 2nd Mate
Jules Cowles as Cook
Pat Harmon as Sunday's 1st Mate
Harold William Hill as Baby
Howard Higgin Director
John J. Mescall Director of Photography
Elliott J. Clawson Writer
Dale Collins Original Story
John J. Mescall Cinematography
Edward C. Jewell Settings
Edward C. Jewell Art Direction
United States 04 November 1928
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