Brass Knuckles (film)
1927 film by Lloyd Bacon
- December 3, 1927 (1927-12-03)
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Brass Knuckles is a surviving 1927 synchronized sound crime film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Monte Blue, Betty Bronson and William Russell. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process. The film was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures.[1][2]
Plot
Cast
- Monte Blue - Zac Harrison
- Betty Bronson - June Curry
- William Russell - 'Brass Knuckles' Lamont
- George E. Stone - Velvet Smith(*Georgie Stone)
- Paul Panzer - Sergeant Peters
- Jack Curtis - Murphy
See also
- List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)
- List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features
Preservation status
- This film survives, like several late Warner Brothers and First National silents, in the Italian archive Cineteca Italiana, Milan.[3] Its trailer is held in the Library of Congress collection.[4]
References
- ^ Brass Knuckles at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:Brass Knuckles
- ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Brass Knuckles
- ^ [trailer]..Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p. 21 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
External links
- Brass Knuckles at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie
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