Coney Island (1928)
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Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate led by financial baron Hughey Cooper. Assisted by his sweetheart, Joan, and her father, Jingles Wellman, formerly a clown, Burke prepares for a sabotage of his machine by syndicate hirelings. In the midst of a great battle the riot squad arrives to arrest the troublemakers, and Burke and his sweetheart are left in happy possession of their roller coaster.
Director: Ralph Ince
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: January 13, 1928
Cast
- Lois Wilson - Joan Wellman
- Eugene Strong - Tammany Burke
- Rudolph Cameron - Bob Wainwright
- William Irving - Hughey Cooper
- Gus Leonard - Jingles Wellman
- Lucille Mendez - Joy Carroll (as Lucilla Mendez)
- Orlo Sheldon - Cooper's Aide
- Carl Axzelle - Grimes
Screenplay
- Enid Hibbard
- Joseph Jefferson O'Neil (Story)
- Joseph Jefferson O'Neil (Screenplay)
- Adele Buffington (Story)
- Maxine Alton (Story)
Production: Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
coney island, lost film
More Films by Director: Ralph Ince
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Coney Island about?
- Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate led by financial baron Hughey Cooper. Assisted by his sweetheart, Joan, and her father, Jingles Wellman, formerly a clown, Burke prepares for a sabotage of his machine by syndicate hirelings. In the midst of a great battle the riot squad arrives to arrest the troublemakers, and Burke and his sweetheart are left in happy possession of their roller coaster.
- Who directed Coney Island?
- Coney Island was directed by Ralph Ince.
- Who stars in Coney Island?
- Coney Island stars Lois Wilson, Eugene Strong, Rudolph Cameron, William Irving, Gus Leonard, Lucille Mendez.
- How long is Coney Island?
- Coney Island has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Coney Island?
- Coney Island is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Coney Island produced?
- Coney Island was produced in United States of America.