Hands Up! (1926 film)
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Directed by | Clarence G. Badger |
Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
Written by | Monte Brice Lloyd Corrigan Reggie Morris (story) |
Starring | Raymond Griffith Virginia Lee Corbin Charles K. French Marian Nixon Noble Johnson Mack Swain Montagu Love |
Cinematography | H. Kinley Martin |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time
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70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent film English intertitles |
Hands Up! (1926) is a silent comedy film directed by Clarence Badger, co-written by Monte Brice and Lloyd Corrigan, and starring Raymond Griffith, one of the great silent movie comedians.
Plot
The film tells the story of Jack, a spy for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, and his efforts to capture a Union shipment of gold. Obstacles along the way include a pair of sisters, hostile Indians, and a firing squad.
The film features fictional incidents involving actual historical figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Brigham Young, and Sitting Bull.
Preservation status
In 2005, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Hands Up! at IMDb
- Hands Up! at SilentEra
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