The Live Wire (1925 film)
| The Live Wire | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Charles Hines |
| Screenplay by | John W. Krafft |
| Based on | The Game of Light by Richard Washburn Child |
| Starring | Johnny Hines Edmund Breese Mildred Ryan J. Barney Sherry Bradley Barker Flora Finch |
| Cinematography | Charles E. Gilson John Geisel Paul Strand |
| Edited by | George Amy |
Production company | C.C. Burr Productions Inc. |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Live Wire is a 1925 American comedy film directed by Charles Hines and written by John W. Krafft. The film stars Johnny Hines, Edmund Breese, Mildred Ryan, J. Barney Sherry, Bradley Barker, and Flora Finch. The film was released on September 20, 1925, by First National Pictures.[1][2][3]
Cast[]
- Johnny Hines as The Great Maranelli
- Edmund Breese as Sawdust Sam
- Mildred Ryan as Dorothy Langdon
- J. Barney Sherry as Henry Langdon
- Bradley Barker as George Trent
- Flora Finch as Pansy Darwin
Preservation[]
An incomplete print of The Live Wire is held by the Library of Congress and George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection.[4]
References[]
- ^ "The Live Wire (1925) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ Janiss Garza. "Live Wire (1925) - Charles Hines". AllMovie. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "The Live Wire". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Live Wire
External links[]
- The Live Wire at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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- 1925 films
- American films
- English-language films
- American comedy films
- 1925 comedy films
- First National Pictures films
- American silent feature films
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