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Runnin’ Through the Rye
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Barney Hellum [Barney Google], Philip Davis [Spark Plug]

Standard Photoplay Company production; distributed by Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated. / Produced by Larry Darmour. From the comic strip “Barney Google” by Billy De Beck. / Released 27 January 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (American Film Institute collection).

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 31 May 2020.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.