A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Mary Brian and Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers. Photograph: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers [Jimmy Duffy], Mary Brian [Fay], Chester Conklin [Pop Conlan], Phillips R. Holmes (Phillips Holmes) [Middlebrook], Robert Ellis [Rod Luke], John Westwood [the senior]

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Screenplay by Howard Estabrook, with dialogue by Wells Root, from a screen story by Wells Root. Song “My Varsity Girl I’ll Cling to You” by W. Franke Harling (music) and Al Bryan (lyrics). Musical direction by Nat W. Finston. Music conducted by Irvin Talbot. Cinematography by A.J. Stout (Archie Stout). Film editor, Verna Willis. Intertitles written by George Marion (George Marion Jr.). / © 29 October 1928 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP25771]. Released 27 October 1928. / Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format (sound version) and Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format (silent version). Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version, (at 6063 feet), by Paramount Pictures Corporation in 1928. / Silent film, with synchronized sound sequences.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 18 January 2025.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.