The Hottentot (1929)
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The Hottentot is a lost 1929 American pre-Code film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Edward Everett Horton and Patsy Ruth Miller. It is based on a 1920 Broadway play, The Hottentot, by William Collier, Sr. and Victor Mapes.
Director: Roy Del Ruth
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: August 10, 1929
Cast
- Edward Everett Horton - Sam Harrington
- Patsy Ruth Miller - Peggy Fairfax
- Douglas Gerrard - Swift
- Edward Earle - Larry Crawford
- Stanley Taylor - Alec Fairfax
- Gladys Brockwell - Mrs. Chadwick
- Maude Turner Gordon - May Gilford
- Otto Hoffman - Perkins
- Edmund Breese - Ollie
Screenplay
- Harvey F. Thew (Adaptation)
- Victor Mapes (Original Story)
- William Collier Sr. (Original Story)
Music: Cecil Copping
Editing: Owen Marks
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on play or musical, lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hottentot about?
- The Hottentot is a lost 1929 American pre-Code film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Edward Everett Horton and Patsy Ruth Miller. It is based on a 1920 Broadway play, The Hottentot, by William Collier, Sr. and Victor Mapes.
- Who directed The Hottentot?
- The Hottentot was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
- Who stars in The Hottentot?
- The Hottentot stars Edward Everett Horton, Patsy Ruth Miller, Douglas Gerrard, Edward Earle, Stanley Taylor, Gladys Brockwell.
- How long is The Hottentot?
- The Hottentot has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is The Hottentot?
- The Hottentot is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Hottentot produced?
- The Hottentot was produced in United States of America.