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Crashing Through (film)

Crashing Through is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Tom Buckingham and starring Jack Padjan, Sally Rand, and Tom Santschi.

Production Details

Attribute Information
Directed by Tom Buckingham
Written by Wyndham Gittens, Jack Stevens
Cinematography M.A. Andersen, Harry Davis
Production company Liberty Pictures
Distributed by Pathé Exchange
Release date February 5, 1928
Running time 50 minutes
Country United States
Languages Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

  • Jack Padjan as Tex Belden
  • Sally Rand as Rita Bayne
  • William Eugene as Jim Bayne
  • Buster Gardner as Slim
  • Tom Santschi as Bart Ramy
  • Duke R. Lee as Sheriff

Overview

The film is a silent Western produced during the late silent era, just before the widespread adoption of sound in motion pictures. It was released by Pathé Exchange and runs for approximately 50 minutes. The film is notable for featuring Sally Rand, who later became famous as a burlesque dancer and fan dancer, early in her acting career.

References

  • Munden, Kenneth W., ed. (1997) [1971]. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press. p. 153. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
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