The Million Dollar Collar is a 1929 American sound part-talkie crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman.[2] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system. The film is in unknown status which suggests that it may be lost.[3][4] According to Warner Bros records the film earned $222,000 domestically and $90,000 foreign.[1]
The Million Dollar Collar | |
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Directed by | D. Ross Lederman |
Written by | James A. Starr (titles) |
Screenplay by | Robert Lord |
Story by | Robert Lord |
Starring | Rin Tin Tin |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) (English Intertitles) |
Budget | $62,000[1] |
Box office | $312,000[1] |
Cast
edit- Rin Tin Tin as Rinty, a dog
- Matty Kemp as Bill Holmes
- Evelyn Pierce as Mary French
- Philo McCullough as Joe French
- Tom Dugan as Ed Mack
- Allan Cavan as Chief
- Grover Ligon as Scar
See also
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edit- ^ a b c Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 7 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2014). "The Million Dollar Collar". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 7, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
- ^ The Million Dollar Collar at silentera.com
- ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Million Dollar Collar
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