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Greased Lightning (1928 film)

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Greased Lightning
Directed byRay Taylor
Screenplay byWilliam Berke
Gardner Bradford
Story byWilliam Berke
Produced byCarl Laemmle
StarringTed Wells
Betty Caldwell
Walter Shumway
Lon Poff
George Dunning
Myrtis Crinley
CinematographyMilton Bridenbecker
Edited byBen Pivar
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • July 29, 1928 (1928-07-29)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Greased Lightning is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Ray Taylor and written by William Berke and Gardner Bradford. The film stars Ted Wells, Betty Caldwell, Walter Shumway, Lon Poff, George Dunning and Myrtis Crinley. The film was released on July 29, 1928, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot summary

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Cast

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  • Ted Wells as Johnny Parker
  • Betty Caldwell as Diana Standish
  • Walter Shumway as Dick Merrihew
  • Lon Poff as Beauty Jones
  • George Dunning as Mickey Murphy
  • Myrtis Crinley as Annie Murphy
  • Victor Allen as Jack Crane

References

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  1. ^ "Greased Lightning (1928) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  2. ^ Hans J. Wollstein. "Greased Lightning (1928) - Ray Taylor". AllMovie. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Greased Lightning". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
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