Heroes in Blue (1927 film)

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Heroes in Blue
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Directed by Duke Worne
Written by Leota Morgan
George W. Pyper
Produced by W. Ray Johnston
Starring John Bowers
Sally Rand
Gareth Hughes
Cinematography Walter L. Griffin
Production
company
Duke Worne Productions
Distributed by Rayart Pictures
Release date
  • November 1927 (1927-11)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Heroes in Blue is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Duke Worne and starring John Bowers, Sally Rand and Gareth Hughes. [1]

Contents

The film focuses on two rival families, the Kellys and the Dugans. Bob Kelly is a policeman like his father, while Anne Dugan's brother is a criminal who commits arson as a cover for robberies.

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References

  1. Munden p.346

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