The Greyhound Limited

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Directed by Howard Bretherton Distributed by Warner Bros. Initial release 9 February 1929 Production company Warner Bros. Distributor Warner Bros.		Productioncompany Warner Bros. Release date February 9, 1929 Director Howard Bretherton Cinematography Ben F. Reynolds
Written by Albert S. Howson(story)Anthony ColdewayRobert Lord(writer)Joseph Jackson(titles) Starring Monte BlueEdna MurphyGrant Withers Cast Grant Withers, Monte Blue, Edna Murphy, Lucy Beaumont, Ernest Shields Similar The Black Diamond Express, Madonna of Avenue A, Tillie's Punctured Romance, Lucretia Lombard, Dancing Sweeties

The Greyhound Limited is 1929 part-talkie crime drama and railroad theme film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Monte Blue. Warner Bros. produced and distributed releasing the film in the Vitaphone process, with a music score and sound effects. The film is a follow up to the 1927 film The Black Diamond Express.

The film survives in the Library of Congress and Wisconsin Center For Film and Theatre Research, Madison Wisconsin. The full synchronized soundtrack (except the 5, 7 and 8 reel) survives on Vitaphone discs.

Cast

Monte Blue as Monte

Edna Murphy as Edna

Grant Withers as Bill

Lucy Beaumont as Mrs. Williams, Bill's mother

Ernie Shields as Limpy

Lew Harvey as The Rat

References

The Greyhound Limited Wikipedia

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