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The Greyhound Limited
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Wikipedia article
'The Greyhound Limited' is 1929 part-talkie crime drama and railroad theme film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Monte Blue. Warner Bros. produced and distributed releasing the film in the Vitaphone process, with a music score and sound effects. The film is a follow up to the 1927 film 'The Black Diamond Express'.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=9516 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:'The Greyhound Limited']
The film survives in the Library of Congress and Wisconsin Center For Film and Theatre Research, Madison Wisconsin.[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.1890/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'The Greyhound Limited'] The full synchronized soundtrack (except the 5, 7 and 8 reel) survives on Vitaphone discs.[http://www.picking.com/vitaphone43.html The Vitaphone Project]
Cast
*Monte Blue as Monte
*Edna Murphy as Edna
*Grant Withers as Bill
*Lucy Beaumont as Mrs. Williams, Bill's mother
*Ernie Shields as Limpy
*Lew Harvey as The Rat
See also
*List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features
References
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