The Wolf of Wall Street
(1929) American
B&W : Seven reels / 6810 feet
Directed by Rowland V. Lee

Cast: George Bancroft [‘The Wolf’], Baclanova (Olga Baclanova) [Olga, his wife], Paul Lukas [David Tyler], Nancy Carroll [Gert, the maid], Arthur Rankin [Frank], Brandon Hurst [Sturgess], Paul Guertzman [office boy], Crauford Kent [Jessup], Jack Luden

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Doris Anderson, with dialogue by Doris Anderson, from a screen story by Doris Anderson. Song “Love Take My Heart” by Joseph Meyer (music) and Harold Cristy (lyrics). Cinematography by Victor Milner. Chief recording engineer, Franklin Hansen. Montage sequence by Slavko Vorkapich. Intertitles by Julian Johnson. Edited by Robert Bassier. / © 9 February 1929 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP108]. Released 9 February 1929. / [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format and/or Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format? Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film sound process. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version at 6396 feet. / Full-sound film.

Drama.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Keywords: Copper - Domestics: Maids - Marriages: Infidelity - Revenge - Stockbrokers - Synchronized sound film - USA: New York: New York (Wall Street)

Listing updated: 15 December 2008.

References: Bardèche-History p. 312; Katchmer-Eighty pp. 10, 12; Sweeney-Coming p. 139 : Website-AFI.