A Swahili village is affected by disease. The nearby diamond mine is using this as an excuse not to ship diamonds back to HQ in South Africa. The mine president has sent a doctor, his beautiful daughter and her caregiver to find out what is going on and to cure the natives. They are travelling on foot. To speed things up the president sends his ace flyer up...
Watch the official Won in the Clouds 1928 trailer in HD below.
Al Wilson as Art Blake
Helen Foster as Grace James
Frank Rice as Percy Hogan
George B. French as Dr. Cecil James (as George French)
Joseph Bennett as Portuguese Jack Woods
Albert Prisco as Bangula
Myrtis Crinley as Mira
Frank Tomick as Henchman
Roy Wilson as Henchman
Ivan Unger as Henchman
Red Sly as Henchman
Art Goebel as Sam Highflyer
United States 21 April 1928
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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.
01 October 1928
Episode #3 of the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
06 November 1928
Hollywood actresses including Jeanette Loff and Raquel Torres modeling Spring fashions in color.
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.
14 January 1928
A press sheet printed in Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World in 1928 put forth the suggestion that “people in the need of a good hearty laugh should take this opportunity of getting it” by seeing a newly released comedy by Warner Bros.
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).
27 August 1928
A brilliant detective is trying to break up a notorious crime ring, using part of an intercepted message.
11 November 1928
Marked Money stars Junior Coghlan as the orphaned son of a seafaring man. His late father has left instructions that The Boy is to be delivered to the home of Captain Fairchild (Bert Woodruff) the father's old sailing master, along with $25,000 in cash to finance the boy's education.
25 March 1928
John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter Sophie.
01 October 1928
By coincidence, Pat and Patachon are cast for the lead roles in a major film production. It quickly turns out that the odd couple doesn't fit in to just any plot, and especially Patachon's helpless attempts to play prince charming are testing the director's patience.
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.
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