The Rough Riders (film)
The Rough Riders (1927) is a silent film directed by Victor Fleming, released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Noah Beery, Sr., Charles Farrell, George Bancroft, and Mary Astor. The picture is fictional account of Theodore Roosevelt's military unit in Cuba.[1] This film had an alternate release name: The Trumpet Call.[2] The cinematography was by James Wong Howe and E. Burton Steene.
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 A poster bearing the film's alternate release name: The Trumpet Call | |
| Directed by | Victor Fleming |
| Produced by | Lucien Hubbard B. P. Schulberg |
| Written by | Herman Hagedorn (story) John F. Goodrich (adapt.) Robert N. Lee (writer) Keene Thompson (writer) George Marion, Jr. (intertitles) |
| Starring | Noah Beery Charles Farrell George Bancroft Charles Emmett Mack Mary Astor Frank Hooper |
| Music by | Hugo Riesenfeld J. S. Zamecnik |
| Cinematography | James Wong Howe E. Burton Steene |
| Edited by | E. Lloyd Sheldon |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 105 minutes (13 reels) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Incomplete or fragment prints of this movie are extant at the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress.[3]
Cast
- Noah Beery as Hell's Bells
- Charles Farrell as Stuart Van Brunt
- George Bancroft as Happy Joe
- Charles Emmett Mack as Bert Henley
- Mary Astor as Dolly
- Frank Hopper as Theodore Roosevelt (*some sources have him as Frank Hooper)
- Fred Lindsay as Leonard Wood
- Fred Kohler as Sgt. Stanton
References
External links
- The Rough Riders on IMDb
- The Rough Riders at SilentEra
- The Rough Riders at AllMovie
- 1927 New York Times review by Mourdant Hall
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