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The Kid’s Clever
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by William James Craft

Cast: Glenn Tryon [Bugs Raymond], Kathryn Crawford [Ruth Decker], Russell Simpson [John Decker], Lloyd Whitlock [Ashton Steele], George Chandler [Hank], Joan Standing, Max Asher [the magician], Florence Turner [the matron], Virginia Sale [Decker’s secretary], Stepin Fetchit (Lincoln Perry) [the magician’s assistant]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Produced by William James Craft. Scenario by Jack Foley, from a screen story by Vin Moore. Production supervision by Harry Decker. Art direction by Charles D. Hall. Cinematography by Al Jones (Alan Jones). Film editor, Charles Craft. Intertitles written by Albert DeMond. / Released 17 February 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in Hirschhorn-Universal p. 61.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Crime: Sabotage - Inventors - Transportation: Automobiles

Listing updated: 20 October 2022.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 61 : Website-IMDb.