The Mating Call (1928)
It's the call of life! the call of love!
A World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation.
Director: James Cruze
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: July 21, 1928
Cast
- Thomas Meighan - Leslie Hatten
- Evelyn Brent - Rose Henderson
- Renée Adorée - Catharine
- Alan Roscoe - Lon Henderson
- Gardner James - Marvin Swallow
- Helen Foster - Jessie Peebles
- Luke Cosgrave - Judge Peebles
- Cyril Chadwick - Anderson
- Delmer Daves - Undetermined Role
- Herman J. Mankiewicz - Newspaperman
Screenplay
- Rex Beach (Author)
- Walter Woods
- Herman J. Mankiewicz (Dialogue)
Cinematography: Ira H. Morgan
Production: The Caddo Company, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
ku klux klan, wealthy, war hero, silent film, veteran, klansmen, illicit affair, ellis island, temptress, annulment, immigrant bride, kangaroo court
More Films by Director: James Cruze
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mating Call about?
- A World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation.
- Who directed The Mating Call?
- The Mating Call was directed by James Cruze.
- Who stars in The Mating Call?
- The Mating Call stars Thomas Meighan, Evelyn Brent, Renée Adorée, Alan Roscoe, Gardner James, Helen Foster.
- How long is The Mating Call?
- The Mating Call has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Mating Call?
- The Mating Call is a Drama film.
- Where was The Mating Call produced?
- The Mating Call was produced in United States of America.