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1927 silent film directed by George W. Hill

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Working as a pageboy on an ocean liner, a street orphan and his friend Slugger end up on the wrong side of the ship's captain when they try to tell him that his wife is cheating on him with other members of the crew. The boys end up in deeper trouble, after they are thrown in the brig and the ship starts sinking...

Released: 1927-12-2470 minDir: George W. HillDrama

Cast

  • Jackie Coogan as Buttons
  • Lars Hanson as Captain Travers
  • Gertrude Olmstead as Ruth Stratton
  • Roy D'Arcy as Henri Rizard
  • Polly Moran as Polly
  • Paul Hurst as Slugger McGlue

Themes

  • adultery
  • shipwreck
  • ocean liner
  • orphan

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Year
1927
Runtime
70 min
Genres
Drama

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publication date
1927-00-00
title
Buttons
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