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The Home Towners
(1928) United States of America
B&W : [?] Six? reels / 5693 feet / 64 minutes
Directed by Bryan Foy
Cast: Richard Bennett [Vic Arnold], Doris Kenyon [Beth Calhoun], Robert McWade [H.P. Bancroft], Robert Edeson [Mr. Calhoun], Gladys Brockwell [Lottie Bancroft], John Miljan [Joe Roberts], Vera Lewis [Mrs. Calhoun], Stanley Taylor [Wally Calhoun], James T. Macl [Casey, the butler], Patricia Caron [the maid]
Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [A Warner Bros. Production; A Warner Bros. Vitaphone Picture]. / Scenario by Addison Burkhart and Murray Roth, with dialogue by Addison Burkhart and Murray Roth, from the play The Home Towners by George M. Cohan. Assistant directors, Doc Salomon and Fred Fox. Cinematography by Barney McGill and Willard Van Enger. Presented by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. / © 27 October 1928 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP25773]. World premiere, 23 October 1928 at the Warner Bros. Theatre in New York, New York. Released 3 November 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The first sound feature without songs included. The film was also released in the USA in a silent version, in five reels (at 4841 feet), by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, on 15 December 1928. / Full-sound film.
Comedy-Drama.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Millionaires - Synchronized sound film - USA: Indiana (South Bend), New York (New York) - Weddings
Listing updated: 15 January 2025.
References: Geduld-Birth p. ? : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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