Twelve Miles Out

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Twelve Miles Out
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jack Conway
Written by	Scenario: A.P. Younger Titles: Joseph Farnham
Based on	Twelve Miles Out 1925 play by William Anthony McGuire
Produced by	Irving Thalberg
Starring	John Gilbert Joan Crawford Ernest Torrence Eileen Percy
Cinematography	Ira H. Morgan
Edited by	Basil Wrangell
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	July 9, 1927 (1927-07-09)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent (English intertitles)

Twelve Miles Out is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring John Gilbert and Joan Crawford.^[1] It is based on the 1925 Broadway play Twelve Miles Out by William Anthony McGuire.

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Plot

Jerry Fay is a bootlegger who expropriates the home of society girl, Jane, for his illicit activities. While as his captor, Jane slowly begins to fall for Jerry.

Cast

John Gilbert as Jerry Fay
Ernest Torrence as Red McCue
Joan Crawford as Jane
Eileen Percy as Maizie
Paulette Duval as Trini
Dorothy Sebastian as Chiquita
Gwen Lee as Hulda
Edward Earle as John Burton
Bert Roach as Luke

References

↑ Twelve Miles Out at SilentEra

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v t e Films directed by Jack Conway
1910s	His Only Son (1912) The Penitentes (1915) The Silent Battle (1916) The Beckoning Trail (1916) The Social Buccaneer (1916) The Measure of a Man (1916) The Mainspring (1916) Her Soul's Inspiration (1917) Polly Redhead (1917) A Jewel in Pawn (1917) Come Through (1917) The Little Orphan (1917) The Charmer (1917) Bond of Fear (1917) Because of a Woman (1917) Her Decision (1918) Little Red Decides (1918) Desert Law (1918) A Diplomatic Mission (1918) You Can't Believe Everything (1918) Lombardi, Ltd. (1919)
1920s	The Dwelling Place of Light (1920) The U.P. Trail (1920) The Money Changers (1920) Riders of the Dawn (1920) The Servant in the House (1921) The Kiss (1921) A Daughter of the Law (1921) The Rage of Paris (1921) The Killer (1921) The Spenders (1921) The Millionaire (1921) Don't Shoot (1922) Across the Dead-Line (1922) The Long Chance (1922) Step on It! (1922) Another Man's Shoes (1922) The Prisoner (1923) What Wives Want (1923) Lucretia Lombard (1923) Trimmed in Scarlet (1923) Sawdust (1923) Quicksands (1923) The Roughneck (1924) The Heart Buster (1924) The Trouble Shooter (1924) The Only Thing (1925) The Hunted Woman (1925) Soul Mates (1925) Brown of Harvard (1926) The Understanding Heart (1927) Twelve Miles Out (1927) Bringing Up Father (1928) The Smart Set (1928) While the City Sleeps (1928) Alias Jimmy Valentine (1928) Our Modern Maidens (1929) Untamed (1929)
1930s	They Learned About Women (1930) The Unholy Three (1930) New Moon (1930) The Easiest Way (1931) Just a Gigolo (1931) Arsène Lupin (1932) But the Flesh Is Weak (1932) Red-Headed Woman (1932) Hell Below (1933) The Solitaire Man (1933) The Nuisance (1933) Viva Villa! (1934) The Girl from Missouri (1934) The Gay Bride (1934) One New York Night (1935) A Tale of Two Cities (1935) Libeled Lady (1936) Saratoga (1937) A Yank at Oxford (1938) Too Hot to Handle (1938) Let Freedom Ring (1939) Lady of the Tropics (1939)
1940s	Boom Town (1940) Love Crazy (1941) Honky Tonk (1941) Crossroads (1942) Assignment in Brittany (1943) Dragon Seed (1944) High Barbaree (1947) The Hucksters (1947) Julia Misbehaves (1948)

v t e Irving Thalberg
Producer	The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) Merry-Go-Round (1923) His Hour (1924) He Who Gets Slapped (1924) The Unholy Three (1925) The Merry Widow (1925) The Tower of Lies (1925) The Big Parade (1925) Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) Torrent (1926) La Bohème (1926) Brown of Harvard (1926) The Road to Mandalay (1926) The Temptress (1926) Valencia (1926) Flesh and the Devil (1926) Twelve Miles Out (1927) The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) London After Midnight (1927) The Crowd (1928) Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928) White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) Show People (1928) West of Zanzibar (1928) The Broadway Melody (1929) The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929) Voice of the City (1929) Where East Is East (1929) The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929) The Hollywood Revue (1929) Hallelujah (1929) His Glorious Night (1929) The Kiss (1929) Anna Christie (1930) Redemption (1930) The Divorcee (1930) The Rogue Song (1930) The Big House (1930) The Unholy Three (1930) Let Us Be Gay (1930) Billy the Kid (1930) Way for a Sailor (1930) A Lady's Morals (1930) Inspiration (1931) Trader Horn (1931) The Secret Six (1931) A Free Soul (1931) Just a Gigolo (1931) The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) The Guardsman (1931) The Champ (1931) Possessed (1931) Private Lives (1931) Mata Hari (1931) Freaks (1932) Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) Grand Hotel (1932) Letty Lynton (1932) As You Desire Me (1932) Red-Headed Woman (1932) Smilin' Through (1932) Red Dust (1932) Rasputin and the Empress (1932) Strange Interlude (1932) Tugboat Annie (1933) Bombshell (1933) Eskimo (1933) Riptide (1934) The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) The Merry Widow (1934) What Every Woman Knows (1934) No More Ladies (1935) China Seas (1935) Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) A Night at the Opera (1935) Riffraff (1936) Romeo and Juliet (1936) Camille (1936) Maytime (1937) A Day at the Races (1937) Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) The Good Earth (1937) Marie Antoinette (1938)
Writer	The Trap (1922)
People	Norma Shearer (wife) Irving Thalberg Jr. (son)
Related	The Last Tycoon

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Twelve Miles Out

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Plot

Cast

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