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The Missing Link

  • 1927
  • Passed
  • 1h 10m
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Syd Chaplin, Ruth Hiatt, and Akka the Chimp in The Missing Link (1927)
AdventureComedyRomance

Arthur Wells (Syd Chaplin), an impoverished poet, impersonates a big-game hunter in an attempt to locate the missing link. However, the poet has an aversion to animals...tame or wild.Arthur Wells (Syd Chaplin), an impoverished poet, impersonates a big-game hunter in an attempt to locate the missing link. However, the poet has an aversion to animals...tame or wild.Arthur Wells (Syd Chaplin), an impoverished poet, impersonates a big-game hunter in an attempt to locate the missing link. However, the poet has an aversion to animals...tame or wild.

  • Director
    • Charles Reisner
  • Writers
    • Charles Reisner
    • Darryl F. Zanuck
  • Stars
    • Syd Chaplin
    • Ruth Hiatt
    • Tom McGuire
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    6.7/10
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    • Director
      • Charles Reisner
    • Writers
      • Charles Reisner
      • Darryl F. Zanuck
    • Stars
      • Syd Chaplin
      • Ruth Hiatt
      • Tom McGuire
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Syd Chaplin
    Syd Chaplin
    • Arthur Wells
    Ruth Hiatt
    Ruth Hiatt
    • Beatrice Braden
    Tom McGuire
    Tom McGuire
    • Colonel Braden
    Crauford Kent
    Crauford Kent
    • Lord Melville Dryden
    Nick Cogley
    Nick Cogley
    • Captain
    Sam Baker
    • The Missing Link
    Kewpie Morgan
    Kewpie Morgan
    • Baggage Master
    Henry Armetta
    Henry Armetta
    • Organ Grinder
    Akka the Chimp
    • Organ Grinder Chimp
    Lionel Belmore
    Lionel Belmore
    • First Mate
    • (uncredited)
    Louise Carver
    Louise Carver
    • Woman at Baggage Area
    • (uncredited)
    Artye Folz
    • Little Girl
    • (uncredited)
    Evelyn Fortune
    • Undetermined Secondary Role
    • (uncredited)
    Otto Fries
    • Undetermined Secondary Role
    • (uncredited)
    Leon Janney
    Leon Janney
    • Little Boy
    • (uncredited)
    Jerry Jerome
    • Purser
    • (uncredited)
    Theodore Lorch
    Theodore Lorch
    • Hunter
    • (uncredited)
    Arthur Millett
    Arthur Millett
    • Cop
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Charles Reisner
    • Writers
      • Charles Reisner
      • Darryl F. Zanuck
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      Vitaphone production reels #452-459; music and sound effects were added to this otherwise silent film, and made available to wired theatres on Vitaphone discs, thus making this the fourth Vitaphone feature length feature.

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    • Release date
      • May 22, 1927 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • 49° feber
    • Production company
      • Warner Bros.
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 10 minutes
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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