"STANDING IN THE HOOK" 08 April 1928 Drama 68 mins
Blondy and Swede are gruff best friends who build skyscrapers. Blondy gets sweet on a girl he saves from a falling beam, Sally, but when he is injured in an accident and temporarily crippled, he rejects her. Swede tries every desperate measure to get Blondy to fight back, to try to walk, even masquerading as stealing Sally away from him.
Watch the official Skyscraper 1928 trailer in HD below.
William Boyd as Blondy
Alan Hale as Slim Strede
Sue Carol as Sally
Alberta Vaughn as Jane
Wesley Barry as Redhead
Kusell's Dancing Debutantes as Dancers
Paul Weigel as Redhead's father
Tay Garnett Writer
Adelaide Cannon Editor
Elliott J. Clawson Writer
Dudley Murphy Story
Adrian Costume Design
Stephen Goosson Art Direction
Howard Higgin Director
United States 08 April 1928
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