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Andy Clyde (left), Harry Gribbon and Thelma Hill.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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The Constabule
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels / 1984 feet / 22 minutes
Directed by Mack Sennett
Cast: Harry Gribbon [Homer, the constable], Andy Clyde [Ed Martin, the station agent], Thelma Hill [Betty Martin], Milton Holmes [Betty’s boyfriend], Patsy O’Leary [the girl], Billy Gilbert [the motorist with a moustache], June Gittelson [a student in the coach], Harry McCoy [a café patron], Madalynne Field
Mack Sennett Comedies production; distributed by Educational Film Exchanges, Incorporated. / Produced by Mack Sennett. Screenplay by Ewart Adamson and Vernon Smith, from a screen story by Ewart Adamson, Hampton Del Ruth, Roy Del Ruth, Harry McCoy, Earle Rodney, Vernon Smith, John A. Waldron and Phil Whitman. / Released 11 August 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format and 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format. / The film was distributed with a sound-on-film and a sound-on-disc option. / Full-sound film.
Comedy.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 23 November 2022.
References: Maltin-Selected p. 95 : Website-IMDb.
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