Ellis Island (1936 film)
Ellis Island is a 1936 American crime film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Donald Cook, Peggy Shannon and Jack La Rue.[1]
| Ellis Island | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Phil Rosen |
| Produced by | Maury M. Cohen |
| Written by | Arthur T. Horman |
| Starring | Donald Cook Peggy Shannon Jack La Rue |
| Music by | Gene Johnston Lee Zahler |
| Cinematography | M.A. Anderson |
| Edited by | Holbrook N. Todd |
Production company | Invincible Pictures |
| Distributed by | Chesterfield Pictures |
Release date | November 5, 1936 |
Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Donald Cook and Johnny Arthur portray INS deportation officers at the Ellis Island immigrant station.
Cast
- Donald Cook as Gary Curtis
- Peggy Shannon as Betty Parker
- Jack La Rue as Dude
- Johnny Arthur as Kip Andrews
- Joyce Compton as Adele
- Bradley Page as Solo
- George Rosener as Uncle Ted Kedrich
- Maurice Black as Nails
- Bryant Washburn as Peter James
- E.H. Calvert as Mr. Carson, Commissioner of Ellis Island
- Matty Fain as Turk
- Monte Vandergrift as Moxey
- Lew Kelly as Farmer
- Ann Brody as Matron
References
- Pitts p.115
Bibliography
- Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
- Ellis Island on IMDb
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