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Celebrity (1928)

The dramatic and appealing story of a pugilist who wrote limping poems and his love for a Stage Jane. A tremendous, breath-taking picture filled with charm and thrills-the greatest sport film of the year. Don't miss it!

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Tay Garnett

Synopsis

a prizefighter poses as a poet as a publicity ploy. As an actress hired to impersonate his high-class love interest, she can’t help falling for the big lug, leading to an elegantly understated climax.

Actors

Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
Kid Reagan
Clyde Cook
Clyde Cook
Circus
Lina Basquette
Lina Basquette
Jane
Dot Farley
Dot Farley
Mother
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
Cyclone
Otto Lederer
Otto Lederer
Cyclone's Manager
David Tearle
David Tearle
Reporter

Crews

Tay Garnett
Tay Garnett
Director
Ralph Block
Ralph Block
Producer
J. Peverell Marley
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Editor
Elliott J. Clawson
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
Robert Fellows
Robert Fellows
Assistant Director

Posters and backgrounds

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