Tide of Empire
| Tide of Empire | |
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| Directed by | Allan Dwan |
| Written by | Peter B. Kyne (novel Argonauts) Waldemar Young (scenario) |
| Starring | Renée Adorée Tom Keene |
| Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
| Edited by | Blanche Sewell |
| Music by | William Axt (uncredited) |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 73 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Tide of Empire (1929) is an American western film directed by Allan Dwan. The film stars Renée Adorée and Tom Keene. The film was originally slated to star Joan Crawford in the female lead, but the final filming had Renée Adorée instead of Crawford.
On January 12, 2010, Tide of Empire was released on home video for the first time on DVD on Warner Archive Collection.[1]
Buster Keaton, who was visiting the set, got cast in a cameo as a drunk getting thrown out of a saloon.[2]
Cast
- Renée Adorée ... Josephita Guerrero
- Tom Keene (aka George Duryea) ... Dermond D'Arcy
- Fred Kohler ... Cannon
- George Fawcett ... Don Jose
- William Collier Jr. ... Romaldo
- James Bradbury Sr. ... Jabez
- Harry Gribbon ... O'Shea
- Paul Hurst ... Poppy
References
- ^ "Tide of Empire". silentera.com.
- ^ Who the Devil Made It, Peter Bogdanovich, Random House, 2012.
External links
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