The Fortune Hunter (1927 film)

The Fortune Hunter
Directed by Charles Reisner
Sandy Roth(ass't director)
Produced by Warner Brothers
Written by Bryan Foy
Robert Dillon
Based on play The Fortune Hunter by Winchell Smith c.1909
Starring Syd Chaplin
Cinematography Ed Du Par
Distributed by Warner Brothers
Release date
Nov. 7, 1927
Running time
7 reels
Country USA
Language Silent..English titles
Budget

$197,000

[1]
Box office $334,000[1]

The Fortune Hunter is a lost[2] 1927 silent film comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Syd Chaplin. It is based on the 1909 Broadway play The Fortune Hunter by Winchell Smith.[3] It was produced by Warner Brothers who released it with a Vitaphone soundtrack.[4]

Cast

Box Office

According to Warner Bros records the film earned $215,000 domestically and $119,000 foreign.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Warner Bros financial information in The William Shaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 6 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
  2. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Fortune Hunter
  3. The Fortune Hunter produced on Broadway Sept. 4, 1909
  4. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Fortune Hunter


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