A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Fast Freight
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Joe Cobb [Joe], Jean Darling [Jean], Allen Hoskins [Farina], Bobby Hutchins [Wheezer], Mary Ann Jackson [Mary Ann], Harry Spear [Harry], Robert Dudley [police chief], James Finlayson [the spooky wall painting]

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Produced by Hal Roach and Robert F. McGowan. From a screen story by Robert A. McGowan. Cinematography by Art Lloyd. Film editor, Richard C. Currier. Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / Released 4 May 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was in production 10-29 December 1928. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Prints exist in private film collections [8mm reduction positives].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: African-Americans - Children - Our Gang

Listing updated: 21 March 2015.

References: Gulick-Rascals p. 78 : Website-IMDb.