Election Day (1929 film)

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Election Day
Our Gang Election Day 1929.jpg
Title card
Directed by Anthony Mack
Written byAnthony Mack
H. M. Walker
Produced byRobert F. McGowan
Hal Roach
Starring Joe Cobb
Jackie Condon
Allen Hoskins
Mary Ann Jackson
Bobby Hutchins
Jay R. Smith
Harry Spear
Pete the Pup
CinematographyArt Lloyd
Edited byRichard C. Currier
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • January 12, 1929 (1929-01-12)
Running time
20:02
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Election Day is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Anthony Mack. [1] [2] It was the 81st Our Gang short to be released. [3]

Contents

Cast

The Gang

Additional cast

Filming Locations

The cloud of dust gag was filmed at the Hal Roach Studios Ranch. The present day view would be opposite 9115 Hillsboro Drive in Los Angeles, looking towards South Robertson Blvd. [4]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Silent Era: Election Day". silentera. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
  2. ↑ Genzlinger, Neil (2011). "New York Times: Election Day". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
  3. ↑ Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 92–93. ISBN   978-0-517-52675-0 . Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  4. ↑ Now, Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and. "Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and Now". Chris Bungo Studios Filming Locations Then and Now. Retrieved October 25, 2024.


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