Hitch Hike to Heaven (alternative title Footlights and Shadows) is a 1936 American drama film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Henrietta Crosman, Herbert Rawlinson and Russell Gleason.[1]
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Directed by | Frank R. Strayer |
Written by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | M.A. Anderson |
Edited by | Roland D. Reed |
Production company | Invincible Pictures |
Distributed by | Chesterfield Pictures |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editAn actor becomes arrogant after enjoying success in Hollywood and neglects his wife and son.
Cast
edit- Henrietta Crosman as Deborah Delaney
- Herbert Rawlinson as Melville Delaney
- Russell Gleason as Daniel Delaney
- Polly Ann Young as Jerry Daley
- Al Shean as Herman Blatz
- Anita Page as Claudia Revelle
- Syd Saylor as Spud
- Harry Harvey as Gabby
- Harry Holman as Philmore Tubbs
- Ethel Sykes as Kitty O'Brien
- Lela Bliss as Nadia De La Ney
- Crauford Kent as Edgar
- John Dilson as Charlie Reed
References
edit- ^ Pitts p.109
Bibliography
edit- Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
edit- Hitch Hike to Heaven at IMDb
- Hitch Hike to Heaven at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Hitch Hike to Heaven at the TCM Movie Database
- Hitch Hike to Heaven at AllMovie
- Hitch Hike to Heaven at TV Guide (a slightly different version of this 1987 write-up was originally published in The Motion Picture Guide)
- Hitch Hike to Heaven at British Film Institute