The Carnation Kid (1929)

Directed by

Leslie Pearce, E. Mason Hopper

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 16m

Rated

NR

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man gets mixed up with a woman and a criminal past in a late silent era crime drama. The story follows his attempts to escape trouble and find a new life.

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What happens

The Carnation Kid is a 1929 American sound part-talkie drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and Leslie Pearce and written by Alfred A. Cohn, Arthur Huffsmith, and Henry McCarty. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Frances Lee, William B. Davidson, Lorraine MacLean, Charles Hill Mailes, and Francis McDonald. The film was released on March 2, 1929, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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