Barnum Was Right is a 1929 American comedy film directed by Del Lord and starring Glenn Tryon, Merna Kennedy and Basil Radford.[1] Along with the sound version, the film was also released in a silent version for theatres not wired for sound. At present only the silent version exists, whilst the sound version is presumed lost.[2]

Barnum Was Right
Directed byDel Lord
Written by
Produced byCarl Laemmle Jr.
Starring
CinematographyJerome Ash
Production
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Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • September 22, 1929 (1929-09-22)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Munden p.39
  2. ^ "Progressive Film List: Barnum Was Right". Silent Era. October 18, 2009.

Bibliography

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  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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