News parade
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | News parade |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1928 |
| length | 70 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | David Butler |
| script | David Butler, William M. Conselman , Malcolm Stuart Boylan , Burnet Hershey |
| camera |
Joseph A. Valentine , Sidney Wagner |
| cut | Irene Morra |
| occupation | |
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News Parade is an American silent film by David Butler from the year 1928 .
action
Nick Naylor is commissioned to take a picture of the camera-shy millionaire AK Wellington. Since the millionaire is traveling with his daughter, Nick follows them to Lake Placid , Palm Beach and even Havana . In Havana he can then take the photos of the millionaire when both are kidnapped.
background
The film was finalized by the production company Fox Film Corporation . The comedy film was recorded as a silent film in black and white with an aspect ratio of 1.33: 1 on 35 mm film . The footage amounts to a total length of 2,035.76 meters, which means seven rolls of film .
The film premiered in the United States on May 27, 1928.
reception
Mordaunt Hall of the New York Times wrote in May 1928 that the film "showed good approaches but mostly nonsensical incidents" .
Web links
- News Parade in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Mordaunt Hall : News Parade. The New York Times , May 29, 1928; accessed November 6, 2014 .