Let 'Er Go Gallegher

Let 'Er Go Gallegher
Film poster
Directed by	Elmer Clifton
Written by	Elliott J. Clawson John W. Krafft
Produced by	Ralph Block Cecil B. DeMille
Starring	Frank Coghlan Jr. Harrison Ford Elinor Fair
Cinematography	Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by	Harold McLernon
Production company	DeMille Pictures Corporation
Distributed by	Pathé Exchange
Release date	January 15, 1928 (1928-01-15)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Let 'Er Go Gallegher was a 1928 silent crime comedy film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Frank Coghlan Jr., Harrison Ford and Elinor Fair. ^{[1] [2]} The film is based on the Gallegher character from American author Richard Harding Davis' 1891 publication Gallegher and Other Stories. ^[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Stephen Goosson.

In the story, Gallegher is a copy boy at a newspaper who become an investigator. The character was also adapted into a film in 1917.

The full movie.

Cast

• Frank Coghlan Jr. as John 'Let 'Er Go' Gallegher
• Harrison Ford as Henry Clay Callahan
• Elinor Fair as Clarissa Mahaffey
• Wade Boteler as McGinty
• E.H. Calvert as City Editor
• Ivan Lebedeff as Stephen B. Hade AKA Four Fingers Dan
• Morgan Brown as Prohibition Officer

References

1. "Let 'Er Go, Gallegher (1928)" – via www.rottentomatoes.com.
2. "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com.
3. Davis, Richard Harding (October 28, 2014). Gallegher, and Other Stories. Read Books Ltd. ISBN   9781473396579 – via Google Books.

Bibliography

• Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

• Let 'Er Go Gallegher at IMDb