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Speakeasy (1929 film)

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Speakeasy
Poster for film
Directed byBenjamin Stoloff
Written byFrederick Hazlitt Brennan
Edwin J. Burke
Based onSpeakeasy
by George Rosener and Edward Knoblock
Produced byWilliam Fox
StarringLola Lane
Paul Page
CinematographyJoseph A. Valentine
Edited byJ. Edwin Robbins
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • March 8, 1929 (1929-03-08) (U.S.)
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
"Speakeasy" ad from The Film Daily, 1929

Speakeasy is a 1929 American pre-Code sports drama film directed by Benjamin Stoloff and adapted by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan and Edwin J. Burke. The picture was produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation. Lola Lane and Paul Page played the lead roles. John Wayne had a minor role in the film as a speakeasy patron. All film elements to this movie are considered lost, but Movietone discs of the soundtrack survive.[1]

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