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The Hound of Silver Creek
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4095 feet
Directed by Stuart Paton

Cast: Dynamite the dog, Edmund Cobb [Jack Brooks], Gloria Grey [Molly White], Gladden James [Marvin Henley], Billy ‘Red’ Jones [Spots Lawton], Frank Rice [Slim Terwilliger], Frank Clark [John Lawton]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Paul M. Bryan, from a screen story by Paul M. Bryan. Animal trainer, Louis Vokali. Cinematography by Jerry Ash (Jerome Ash). Film editor, Arthur Hilton. Intertitles written by Gardner Bradford. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 20 October 1927 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP24564]. Released 20 May 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Dogs - Crime: Murder - Death: Murder - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen

Listing updated: 6 January 2025.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 60 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.