Hot Stuff (1929 film)
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Directed by | Mervyn LeRoy |
Written by | Louis Stevens (scenario) Humphrey Pearson (dialogue & titles) |
Story by | Robert S. Carr |
Produced by | Wid Gunning |
Starring | Alice White |
Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
Edited by | Terry O. Morse |
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Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English intertitles |
Hot Stuff is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and written by Robert S. Carr, Humphrey Pearson, and Louis Stevens. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. According to the film review in Variety, 30 percent of the total running time featured dialogue.[1] The sound was recorded via the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process. The film stars Alice White and features Louise Fazenda, William Bakewell, Doris Dawson, Ben Hall, and Charles Sellon.[2][3][4] The film was released by First National Pictures on May 5, 1929.[4]
The film's survival status is uncertain.
Plot
Cast
- Alice White as Barbara Allen
- Louise Fazenda as Aunt Kate
- William Bakewell as Mack Moran
- Doris Dawson as Thelma
- Ben Hall as Sandy McNab
- Charles Sellon as Wiggam
- Buddy Messinger as Tuffy
- Andy Devine as Bob
- Larry Banthim as cop
See also
References
- ^ Variety 15 May 1929 p. 49 https://archive.org/details/variety95-1929-05/page/n200/mode/1up
- ^ "Hot Stuff (1929) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
- ^ "Movie Review - - "HOT STUFF" IS CO-ED FILM.; Innocuous Tale of University Life Seems Like a Burlesque. Other Photoplays". The New York Times. May 13, 1929. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
- ^ a b Hot Stuff at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hot Stuff (1929 film).
- Hot Stuff at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Hot Stuff at IMDb
- Hot Stuff at the TCM Movie Database