The Big Killing is a 1928 American comedy silent film directed by F. Richard Jones and written by Frank Butler. The film stars Wallace Beery, Raymond Hatton, Anders Randolf, Mary Brian, Gardner James, Lane Chandler and Paul McAllister. The film was released on July 1, 1928, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| The Big Killing | |
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| Directed by | F. Richard Jones |
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| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
| Starring | Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton Anders Randolf Mary Brian Gardner James Lane Chandler Paul McAllister |
| Cinematography | Alfred Gilks |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (December 2023) |
Cast
edit- Wallace Beery as Powderhorn Pete
- Raymond Hatton as Deadeye Dan
- Anders Randolf as Old Man Beagle
- Mary Brian as Old Man Beagle's Daughter, Mary Beagle
- Gardner James as Jim Hicks
- Lane Chandler as George Hicks
- Paul McAllister as Old Man Hicks
- James Mason as First Beagle Son
- Ralph Yearsley as Second Beagle Son
- Ethan Laidlaw as Third Beagle Son
- Leo Willis as Fourth Beagle Son
- Buck Moulton as Fifth Beagle Son
- Bob Kortman as Sixth Beagle Son
- Walter James as Sheriff
- Tiny Ward as Barker
Preservation status
editReferences
edit- ^ "Movie Review - - THE SCREEN; Other Photoplays. - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
- ^ "The Big Killing". afi.com. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
- ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Big Killing
- ^ Catalog of Holding The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.16 c.1978 by the American Film Institute
External links
edit- The Big Killing at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie
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