Come Across (1929)
A silent melodrama of a Society Girl who wanted to see life and finds herself a member of a blackmailing gang.
Mary, a high society girl, wants to see how the other half lives, so she becomes a cabaret dancer in a New York nightclub. The owner of the nightclub, Pop Hanson, and his criminal friends, Harry and Cassie, scheme to rip off a Montana millionaire. Finding herself interested in Harry, Mary goes along with their plan and decides to pose as his wife. The gang moves into Mary's aunt's deserted mansion as their base of operations. A silent film with sound sequences.
Director: Ray Taylor
Genre: Crime, Action, Drama
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: June 30, 1929
Cast
- Lina Basquette - Mary
- Flora Finch - Cassie
- Gustav von Seyffertitz - Pop Hanson
- Reed Howes - Harry Fraser
- Crauford Kent - George Harcourt
- Clarissa Selwynne - Harriet Houston
- Leo White - Employment Agent
Screenplay
- William Dudley Pelley (Story)
- Peter Milne (Scenario Writer)
- Peter Milne (Adaptation)
- Monte Carter (Dialogue)
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ray Taylor
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Come Across about?
- Mary, a high society girl, wants to see how the other half lives, so she becomes a cabaret dancer in a New York nightclub. The owner of the nightclub, Pop Hanson, and his criminal friends, Harry and Cassie, scheme to rip off a Montana millionaire. Finding herself interested in Harry, Mary goes along with their plan and decides to pose as his wife. The gang moves into Mary's aunt's deserted mansion as their base of operations. A silent film with sound sequences.
- Who directed Come Across?
- Come Across was directed by Ray Taylor.
- Who stars in Come Across?
- Come Across stars Lina Basquette, Flora Finch, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Reed Howes, Crauford Kent, Clarissa Selwynne.
- How long is Come Across?
- Come Across has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Come Across?
- Come Across is a Crime, Action, Drama film.
- Where was Come Across produced?
- Come Across was produced in United States of America.