Sporting Goods (1928)
Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets Alice Elliott, who mistakes Shelby for millionaire sportsman Timothy Stanfield (Claude King). Forced to go through with the masquerade, Shelby ends up spending what little money he has, and then some.
Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: February 11, 1928
Cast
- Richard Dix - Richard Shelby
- Ford Sterling - Mr. Jordan
- Gertrude Olmstead - Alice Elliott
- Philip Strange - Henry Thorpe
- Myrtle Stedman - Mrs. Elliott
- Wade Boteler - Regan
- Claude King - Timothy Stanfield
- Maude Turner Gordon - Mrs. Stanfield
Screenplay
- Ray Harris (Story)
- Ray Harris (Screenplay)
- Thomas J. Crizer (Story)
- Thomas J. Crizer (Screenplay)
Production: Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sporting Goods about?
- Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets Alice Elliott, who mistakes Shelby for millionaire sportsman Timothy Stanfield (Claude King). Forced to go through with the masquerade, Shelby ends up spending what little money he has, and then some.
- Who directed Sporting Goods?
- Sporting Goods was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.
- Who stars in Sporting Goods?
- Sporting Goods stars Richard Dix, Ford Sterling, Gertrude Olmstead, Philip Strange, Myrtle Stedman, Wade Boteler.
- How long is Sporting Goods?
- Sporting Goods has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Sporting Goods?
- Sporting Goods is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Sporting Goods produced?
- Sporting Goods was produced in United States of America.