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The Midnight Taxi
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by John G. Adolfi

Cast: Antonio Moreno [Tony Driscoll], Helene Costello [Nan Parker], Myrna Loy [Gertie Fairfax], William Russell [Joseph Brant], Tom Dugan [Al Corvini], Bobby Agnew (Robert Agnew) [Jack Madison], Pat Hartigan [Detective Blake], Jack Santoro [Lefty], William Hauber [Squint], Paul Kreuger (Paul Kruger) [Dutch], Spencer Bell [Rastus]

Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. / Scenario by Harvey Gates [?] and Freddie Foy?, from an adaptation by Harvey Gates of a screen story by Gregory Rogers (Darryl F. Zanuck). Art direction by Esdras Hartley. Technical direction by F.N. Murphy. Technician, Victor Vance. Assistant directors, Fred Fox and Lewis Geib. Cinematography by Frank Kesson. Film editor, Owen Marks. Intertitles written by Joseph Jackson. / Released 1 September 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.

[?] Drama?

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 16 October 2022.

References: Lahue-Gentlemen p. 160; Weaver-Twenty p. 28 : Website-IMDb.

 
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