Strong Boy

Strong Boy is a 1929 American Synchronized sound comedy film directed by John Ford. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-film Movietone process. The film, which was Ford's last silent film, is now considered to be lost.^[1] A trailer for the film was discovered in the New Zealand Film Archive in 2010 and subsequently preserved by the Academy Film Archive the same year.^[2][3]

Directed byJohn Ford

Written byAndrew Bennison
James Kevin McGuinness
John McLain
Malcolm Stuart Boylan (titles)

Story byFrederick Hazlitt Brennan

StarringVictor McLaglen
Leatrice Joy

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Strong Boy
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Directed by	John Ford
Written by	Andrew Bennison James Kevin McGuinness John McLain Malcolm Stuart Boylan (titles)
Story by	Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Starring	Victor McLaglen Leatrice Joy
Cinematography	Joseph H. August
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	March 3, 1929 (1929-03-03)
Running time	62 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Sound (Synchronized) (English Intertitles)

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