Lummox (film)
Appearance
Lummox | |
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Directed by | Herbert Brenon Ray Lissner (assistant) |
Written by | Fannie Hurst (novel, dialogue) Elizabeth Meehan (adaptation) |
Produced by | Joseph M. Schenck |
Starring | Winifred Westover |
Cinematography | Karl Struss |
Edited by | Marie Halvey |
Music by | Jack Danielson Hugo Riesenfeld |
Production company | Feature Productions |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | January 18, 1930 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | USA |
Language | English intertitles |
Lummox is a 1930 American Pre-Code sound film directed by Herbert Brenon, released through United Artists, and based on a 1923 novel by Fannie Hurst.[1] [2]
Cast
- Winifred Westover - Bertha Oberg
- Dorothy Janis - Chita (*billed as Dorothy King)
- Lydia Yeamans Titus - Annie Wennerberg
- Ida Darling - Mrs. Farley
- Ben Lyon - Rollo Farley
- Myrta Bonillas - Veronica Neidringhous
- Cosmo Kyrle Bellew - John Bixby
- Anita Bellew - Mrs. John Bixby
- Robert Ullman - Paul Bixby
- Clara Langsner - Mrs. Wallenstein Sr.
- William Collier, Jr. - Wally Wallenstein
- Edna Murphy - May Wallenstein
- Torben Meyer - Silly Willie
- Fannie Bourke - Mrs. McMurtry
- Myrtle Stedman - Mrs. Ossetrich
- Danny O'Shea - Barney
- William Bakewell - Paul Charvet
- Sidney Franklin - Mr. Meyerbogen
- Dickie Moore - Bit
- Billy Seay - Petey
Preservation status
Per IMDB, the film survives at the British Film Institute, and the soundtrack discs are preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. The film had a Movietone soundtrack, however, discs were prepared for theaters not yet wired for sound-on-film.
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films : Lummox