Absolute Quiet (1936)
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Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant business tycoon Gerald Axton. Taking Axton and his secretary hostage, the convicts inadvertently cause the crash-landing of a small plane ferrying Axton's political adversary, Gov. Sam Pruden, and a nosy reporter. As the long night unfolds, each person's rivalries and weaknesses are prodded by the others.
Director: George B. Seitz
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: April 24, 1936
Cast
- Lionel Atwill - Gerald A. Axton
- Irene Hervey - Laura Tait
- Raymond Walburn - Gov. Sam K. Pruden
- Stuart Erwin - Oscar "Chubby" Rudd
- Ann Loring - Zelda Tadema
- Louis Hayward - Gregory Bengard
- Wallace Ford - Jack
- J. Carrol Naish - Pedro
- Bernadene Hayes - Judy
- Harvey Stephens - Barney Tait
Screenplay
- Harry Clork (Screenplay)
- George F. Worts (Story)
Music: Franz Waxman
Cinematography: Lester White
Editing: Conrad A. Nervig
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
ranch, escaped convict
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Absolute Quiet about?
- Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant business tycoon Gerald Axton. Taking Axton and his secretary hostage, the convicts inadvertently cause the crash-landing of a small plane ferrying Axton's political adversary, Gov. Sam Pruden, and a nosy reporter. As the long night unfolds, each person's rivalries and weaknesses are prodded by the others.
- Who directed Absolute Quiet?
- Absolute Quiet was directed by George B. Seitz.
- Who stars in Absolute Quiet?
- Absolute Quiet stars Lionel Atwill, Irene Hervey, Raymond Walburn, Stuart Erwin, Ann Loring, Louis Hayward.
- How long is Absolute Quiet?
- Absolute Quiet has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Absolute Quiet?
- Absolute Quiet is a Drama film.
- Where was Absolute Quiet produced?
- Absolute Quiet was produced in United States of America.