Tropic Madness | |
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Directed by | Robert G. Vignola |
Screenplay by | Randolph Bartlett Wyndham Gittens |
Story by | Ramon Romero |
Starring | Leatrice Joy Lena Malena George Barraud Henry Sedley Albert Valentino David Durand |
Cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca |
Edited by | Jack Kitchin |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Film Booking Offices of America |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Tropic Madness is a 1928 American drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola, written by Randolph Bartlett and Wyndham Gittens, and starring Leatrice Joy, Lena Malena, George Barraud, Henry Sedley, Albert Valentino and David Durand. It was released on December 19, 1928, by Film Booking Offices of America. [1] [2]
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