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Atta Boy
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5775 feet
Directed by Edward H. Griffith
Cast: Monty Banks [Monty Milde], Virginia Bradford [Jane Allen], Ernie Wood (Ernest Wood) [Craven, the star reporter], Fred Kelsey [the detective], Virginia Pearson [Madame Carlton], Henry A. Barrows [Mr. Harrie], Earl Metcalf (Earl Metcalfe) [his brother], Mary Carr [the grandmother], Jimmie Phillips (Jimmy Phillips) [the kidnapped Harrie boy], Alfred Fisher [the grandfather], George Periolat [Jane’s father], America Chedister [Mrs. Harris], William Courtwright [the janitor], Lincoln Plummer (Lincoln Plumer) [the managing editor], Kewpie Morgan [the club manager], Stuart MacChesney [the child on the balcony]
Monty Banks Enterprises production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / Scenario by Charles Horan and Alf Goulding, from a screen story by Charles Horan and Alf Goulding. Technical direction by Jack Mintz. Assistant director, Sherry Hall. Cinematography by William Reese, Ted Tetzlaff and Blake Wagner. Intertitles written by Harold Christie. Presented by A. MacArthur. / © 4 October 1926 by Monty Banks Enterprises [LU23179]. Released 10 October 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Finland on 25 December 1933.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive [incomplete 35mm nitrate positive (four reels only)]; and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 May 2014.
References: Limbacher-Feature p. 13 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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