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The Hole in the Wall
(1929) United States of America
B&W : 65 minutes
Directed by Robert Florey

Cast: Claudette Colbert [Jean Oliver], Edward G. Robinson [‘The Fox’], David Newell [Gordon Grant], Nelly Savage [Madame Mystera], Donald Meek [‘Goofy’], Alan Brooks [Jim], Louise Closser Hale [Mrs. Ramsey], Katherine Emmet [Mrs. Carslake], Marcia Kagno [Marcia], Barry Macollum [‘Dogface’], George McQuarrie [inspector], Helen Crane [Mrs. Lyons]

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Screenplay by Pierre Collings, from the play The Hole in the Wall by Fred Jackson. Cinematography by George Folsey. Film editor, Morton Blumenstock. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Robinson’s first sound film. [?] Parish-Gangster p. 192 lists the film’s runtime as 73 minutes. / Full-sound film.

Drama: Crime.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Criminals - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 23 August 2009.

References: Everson-American p. 339; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 67; Limbacher-Feature p. 110; Parish-Gangster pp. 3, 192; Vermilye-Twenties p. 31.

Home video: DVD.

 
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