Caught in the Fog is a 1928 American sound part-talkie thriller film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Charles R. Condon and Joseph Jackson. 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 Vitaphone sound-on-disc system. The film stars May McAvoy, Conrad Nagel and Mack Swain, and features Hugh Herbert, Charles K. Gerrard and Émile Chautard. The film was released by Warner Bros. on August 25, 1928.[2][3][4]
| Caught in the Fog | |
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| Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
| Written by | Charles R. Condon Joseph Jackson (titles) |
| Story by | Jerome Kingston |
| Starring | May McAvoy Conrad Nagel Mack Swain |
| Cinematography | Byron Haskin |
| Edited by | Ralph Dawson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English Intertitles |
| Budget | $92,000[1] |
| Box office | $416,000[1] |
Plot edit
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Cast edit
- May McAvoy as The Girl
- Conrad Nagel as Bob Vickers
- Mack Swain as Detective Ryan
- Hugh Herbert as Detective Riley
- Charles K. Gerrard as Crook
- Émile Chautard as The Old Man
- Ruth Cherrington as The Old Woman
Box office edit
According to Warner Bros records the film earned $355,000 domestically and $61,000 internationally.[1]
Preservation edit
An incomplete 35mm copy of this film survives at the British Film Institute's National Film and Television Archive.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c 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
- ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Caught-in-the-Fog - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
- ^ "Caught in the Fog (1928) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
- ^ "Caught in the Fog". Afi.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
- ^ "Caught In The Fog" at the Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database
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