Hurdy Gurdy
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Hal Roach
Cast: Max Davidson, Edgar Kennedy, Thelma Todd, Nellie V. Nichols, Oscar Apfel, Eddie Dunn, Ann Brody, Aileen Carlyle, May Milloy, Tony Campanaro, Gertie Messinger (Gertrude Messinger)
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Produced by Hal Roach. From a screen story by Leo McCarey. Cinematography by George Stevens. Film editor, Richard C. Currier. / Released 11 May 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The first Hal Roach Studios talkie. / Full-sound film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists (including the Vitaphone soundtrack discs).
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 23 December 2010.
References: Skretvedt-Magic p. 160 : Vitaphone-1-4.
Home video: DVD.
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