Stop That Man!
1928 film
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Stop That Man! is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Nat Ross and starring Arthur Lake, Barbara Kent and Eddie Gribbon.[1] The screenplay concerns a man who accidentally assists a group of criminals.
Directed byNat Ross
Written byGeorge V. Hobart (play)
Harry O. Hoyt
Joseph F. Poland
Tom Reed
Richard Smith
Harry O. Hoyt
Joseph F. Poland
Tom Reed
Richard Smith
StarringArthur Lake
Barbara Kent
Eddie Gribbon
Barbara Kent
Eddie Gribbon
CinematographyGeorge Robinson
| Stop That Man! | |
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| Directed by | Nat Ross |
| Written by | George V. Hobart (play) Harry O. Hoyt Joseph F. Poland Tom Reed Richard Smith |
| Starring | Arthur Lake Barbara Kent Eddie Gribbon |
| Cinematography | George Robinson |
| Edited by | Robert Jahns |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot summary
The young brother of two police officers borrows one of their uniforms. While masquerading as a cop, he accidentally assists a group of criminals committing a burglary. Fortunately he is able to capture the culprits and deliver them to the real police.
Cast
- Arthur Lake as Tommy O'Brien
- Barbara Kent as Muriel Crawford
- Eddie Gribbon as Bill O'Brien
- Warner Richmond as Jim O'Brien
- Walter McGrail as 'Slippery Dick' Sylvaine
- George Siegmann as 'Butch' Barker
- Joseph W. Girard as Captain Ryan