The Kid's Clever is a 1929 American silent comedy film directed by William James Craft and written by Jack Foley, Ernest Pagano, and Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenn Tryon, Kathryn Crawford, Russell Simpson, Lloyd Whitlock, George Chandler, and Joan Standing. The film was released on February 17, 1929, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
| The Kid's Clever | |
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| Directed by | William James Craft |
| Screenplay by | Jack Foley Ernest Pagano Albert DeMond |
| Story by | Vin Moore |
| Produced by | Harry L. Decker |
| Starring | Glenn Tryon Kathryn Crawford Russell Simpson Lloyd Whitlock George Chandler Joan Standing |
| Cinematography | Alan Jones |
| Edited by | Charles Craft |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Glenn Tryon as Bugs Raymond
- Kathryn Crawford as Ruth Decker
- Russell Simpson as John Decker
- Lloyd Whitlock as Ashton Steele
- George Chandler as Hank
- Joan Standing as A Girl
- Max Asher as Magician
- Florence Turner as Matron
- Virginia Sale as Secretary
- Stepin Fetchit as Negro Man
Preservation
editWith no prints of The Kid's Clever located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.
References
edit- ^ "The Kid's Clever (1929) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "The Kid's Clever (1929) - William James Craft, Harry L. Decker". AllMovie. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "The Kid's Clever". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Kid's Clever
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