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The Fortune Hunter (1927 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Fortune Hunter' is a lost[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5436/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'..The Fortune Hunter'] 1927 silent film comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Syd Chaplin. It is based on the 1909 Broadway play 'The Fortune Hunter' by Winchell Smith.[https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-fortune-hunter-6830 'The Fortune Hunter' produced on Broadway Sept. 4, 1909] It was produced by Warner Brothers who released it with a Vitaphone soundtrack.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=9207 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:'..The Fortune Hunter']
Cast
*Sydney Chaplin as Nat Duncan
*Helene Costello as Josie Lockwood
*Clara Horton as Betty Graham
*Duke Martin as Handsome Harry West
*Thomas Jefferson as Sam Graham
*Erville Alderson as Blinky Lockwood
*Paul Kruger as Roland
*Nora Cecil as Betty Carpenter
*Louise Carver as Drygoods store owner
*Bob Perry as Sheriff
*Babe London as Waitress
Box Office
According to Warner Bros records the film earned $215,000 domestically and $119,000 foreign.
See also
*List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features
References
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