All at Sea (1929 film)

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All At Sea
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Directed by Alfred J. Goulding
Written by
Screenplay byByron Morgan
Story byByron Morgan
Produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Starring
Cinematography Arthur Reed
Edited by Basil Wrangell
Distributed byMGM
Release date
February 9, 1929
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUSA

All At Sea is a 1929 silent film comedy starring Karl Dane and George K. Arthur. It was produced and distributed by MGM and directed by Alfred J. Goulding. [1]

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The film survives incomplete. [2] [3]

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