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The Gun Runner (1928 film)

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The Gun Runner
Directed byEdgar Lewis
Written byJack Natteford
Paul Perez
Based onThe Gun Runner by Arthur Stringer
Produced byJohn M. Stahl
StarringRicardo Cortez
Nora Lane
Gino Corrado
CinematographyHarry Jackson
Edited bySherman Kell
Production
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Distributed byTiffany Pictures
Release date
  • November 20, 1928 (1928-11-20)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Gun Runner is a 1928 American silent adventure film directed by Edgar Lewis and starring Ricardo Cortez, Nora Lane and Gino Corrado.[1] The film was based on the 1909 novel of the same title by Arthur Stringer. It was made and released by Tiffany Pictures during John M. Stahl's period as head of production for the studio.

Synopsis

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In a troubled republic in Central America Julio is ordered by the president to track down a notorious gunrunner in the hills by the frontier. While there he falls in love with Inez, an innkeeper, before discovering that she the brother of Garcia the man he is trying to capture.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Munden p.319

Bibliography

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  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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