| The Greyhound Limited | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
| Written by | Albert S. Howson (story) Anthony Coldeway Robert Lord (writer) Joseph Jackson (titles) |
| Starring | Monte Blue Edna Murphy Grant Withers |
| Cinematography | Ben Reynolds |
| Production company | Warner Bros. |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 86 minutes 8 reels 6,114 feet |
| Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English Intertitles |
The Greyhound Limited is 1929 part-talkie talkie crime drama and railroad theme film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Monte Blue. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system. The film was produced and distributed by Warner Bros.. The film is a follow-up to the 1927 film The Black Diamond Express.
The film survives in the Library of Congress and Wisconsin Center For Film and Theatre Research, Madison Wisconsin. The full soundtrack (except for reels 5, 7 and 8) survives on Vitaphone discs.
Cast
- Monte Blue as Monte
- Edna Murphy as Edna
- Grant Withers as Bill
- Lucy Beaumont as Mrs. Williams, Bill's mother
- Ernie Shields as Limpy
- Lew Harvey as The Rat
See also
References
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Greyhound Limited
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Greyhound Limited
- The Vitaphone Project
External links
- The Greyhound Limited at IMDb
- lobby poster(Wayback Machine)
- Lobby card
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