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Hot Heels
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Directed by William James Craft
Produced by Carl Laemmle
Starring Glenn Tryon
Patsy Ruth Miller
Cinematography Arthur L. Todd
Edited by Charles Craft
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
  • May 13, 1928 (1928-05-13)(U.S.)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Hot Heels is a lost [1] [2] 1928 American silent comedy film directed by William James Craft and starring Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. [3] [4]

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A trailer for the film survives. [5]

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References

  1. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Hot Heels
  2. Hot Heels at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files: Lost Universal Films - 1927 Archived May 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Hot Heels
  4. Hot Heels at silentera.com
  5. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress [trailer-only], p. 83, c.1978 American Film Institute