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The Wagon Master
(1929) American
B&W : Six reels / 6335 feet
Directed by Harry J. Brown

Cast: Ken Maynard [The Rambler], Edith Roberts [Sue Smith], Frederick Dana [Bill Hollister], Tom Santschi [Jake Lynch], Al Ferguson [Jacques Frazelle], Jack Hanlon [Billie Hollister], Billie Dunn [Buckeye Pete], Whitehorse [‘Stuttering Sam’], Frank Rice [‘Grasshopper’]

Ken Maynard Productions production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Marion Jackson, with dialogue by Leslie Mason, from a screen story by Marion Jackson. Cinematography by Ted McCord. Sound recording by C. Roy Hunter. Intertitles by Leslie Mason. Edited by Fred Allen. Presented by Carl Laemmle (Sr.). / Released 8 September 1929. / [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format and/or Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format? Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version (at 5679 feet) by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.

Drama: Western.

Survival Status: (unknown)

Keywords: Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 2 April 2009.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 65; Weaver-Twenty p. 239 : Website-AFI.