| Tracked by the Police | |
|---|---|
 theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Ray Enright |
| Written by | John Grey (scenario) |
| Story by | "Gregory Rogers" (Darryl F. Zanuck) |
| Starring | Rin Tin Tin |
| Cinematography | Edwin B. DuPar |
| Edited by | Owen Marks |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Tracked by the Police is a 1927 silent film produced and distributed by the Warner Bros. with a story written by Darryl Zanuck. It stars canine actor Rin Tin Tin. Ray Enright directed the film with 'Rinty's' costars being Jason Robards, Sr. and Virginia Brown Faire. The film may have had a Vitaphone sound effects/music track that is now lost. The film is preserved at the Library of Congress.[1][2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Rin Tin Tin as Satan
- Jason Robards, Sr. as Bob Owen
- Virginia Brown Faire as Marcella Bradley
- Tom Santschi as "Sandy" Sturgeon
- Nanette the Dog as Satan's girlfriend
- Dave Morris as "Wyoming" Willie
- Theodore Lorch as "Bull" Storm
- Wilfrid North as Tom Bradley
- Ben Walker as Crook
Preservation status
[edit]Prints of Tracked by the Police are held by George Eastman House and the Library of Congress.[4][5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Tracked by the Police
- ^ Tracked by the Police at silentera.com
- ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Tracked by the Police
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p.187 American Film Institute (1978)
External links
[edit]- Tracked by the Police at IMDb
- synopsis; allmovie.com
- lobby poster(Wayback Machine)
- 2nd lobby poster
- Full movie at Internet Archive
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