"It had to come! This newest triumph of Science and Art- Motion Pictures in Natural Colors!" 13 July 1929 Music, Romance 104 mins
With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the leading lady refuses to appear. Can the show be saved?
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Arthur Lake as Harold
Betty Compson as Nita
Joe E. Brown as Joe Beaton
Sally O'Neil as Kitty
William Bakewell as Jimmy
Louise Fazenda as Sarah
Sam Hardy as Jerry
Harry Gribbon as Joe
Lee Moran as Pete
Wheeler Oakman as Willie Durant aka Robert Wallace
Madeline Fairbanks as One of The Fairbanks Twins
Marion Fairbanks as One of The Fairbanks Twins
Purnell Pratt as Sam Bloom
Thomas Jefferson as Dad
Ethel Waters as Ethel
Otto Hoffman as Bart
Earl Luick Costume Design
Alan Crosland Director
Humphrey Pearson Theatre Play
Robert Lord Scenario Writer
Darryl F. Zanuck Producer
Jack Killifer Editor
Gordon Hollingshead Assistant Director
Harvey Cunningham Sound Engineer
Tony Gaudio Director of Photography
Harry Akst Songs
Grant Clarke Lyricist
United States 28 May 1929
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1929:
31 August 1929
Nightclub hostess Sophie Leonard educates her daughter Beth abroad and keeps her life secret for her.
24 August 1929
Joe Collins arrives at Hanford College to begin his second year with $200 to pay his tuition, is enticed into a craps game, and loses all in this nostalgic slice of college, replete with songs, romance, prom dances and the inevitable big football game.
15 June 1929
Alex St. George, a young RFC pilot, is anxious about fighting in the First World War. He is comforted by sensitive shop assistant Kitty, and the two fall in love, marrying before Alex is sent to the front.
07 March 1929
Walter has invented an automatic remote-control for his jalopy. When a potential buyer comes to look it over, Walter proudly shows how he cam the car stop and go, turn corners and steer correctly.
22 May 1929
In the year 1914: The assistants of cobbler Lehmann compete for the affections of his daughter Frieda.
01 October 1929
Story of a cowboy tracking down his father's killer
13 April 1929
The Friday Morning Bird, Flower, & Bridge Whist Club has invited Donald Ogden Stewart to speak to them about the lives of birds.
31 March 1929
After "Dirty Neck" Jack Purvin sees a newspaper photograph of Eastern socialite Helen Van Smythe, soon to arrive at the nearby dude ranch, he hightails it to San Francisco in order to learn how to become a gentleman.
11 October 1929
With Wheezer's new baby brother getting all the attention, he tries to send the baby back.
19 February 1929
A short drama film Directed by Eugene Walter to publicize the new talkie craze.
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