The Duke Steps Out
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| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Produced by | James Cruze |
| Written by | Story: Lucian Cary Adaptation: Raymond L. Schrock Dale Van Every Titles: Joseph Farnham(titles) |
| Starring | William Haines Joan Crawford Karl Dane Tenen Holtz |
| Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
| Editing by | George Hively |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | March 16, 1929 |
| Running time | 62 min. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
The Duke Steps Out is a 1929 silent film starring William Haines and Joan Crawford. The film is lost, but the apparent Vitaphone sound discs track survive at UCLA Film and Tv Archives.[1] [2]
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[edit] Plot Summary
Duke (Haines) a pampered millionaire's son, who longs to be a boxer, takes an interest in Susie (Crawford), a college coed with whom he takes an interest in after he defends her from being bullied. Duke's interest in Susie, leads him to enroll in the same school as Susie. After a misunderstanding between Duke and Susie, they realize they are meant to be together and are reunited.
[edit] Cast
- William Haines - Duke
- Joan Crawford - Susie
- Karl Dane - Barney, Duke's Chauffeur
- Tenen Holtz - Jake, Duke's Manager
- Edward Nugent - Tommy Wells
- Jack Roper - Poison Kerrigan
- Delmer Daves - Bossy Edwards
- Luke Cosgrave - Professor Widdicomb
- Herbert Prior - Mr. Corbin
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- The Duke Steps Out at the Internet Movie Database
- The Duke Steps Out at the TCM Movie Database
- The Duke Steps Out; allrovi.com / synopsis
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