The Cohens and the Kellys in Atlantic City | |
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Directed by | William James Craft |
Written by |
Albert DeMond Earle Snell Jack Townley |
Based on | Two Blocks Away by Aaron Hoffman |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring |
George Sidney Vera Gordon Mack Swain |
Cinematography | Alan Jones |
Edited by |
Charles Craft Richard Cahoon |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English Intertitles |
The Cohens and the Kellys in Atlantic City is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by William James Craft and starring George Sidney, Vera Gordon and Mack Swain. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system. The film is the third entry in the series which began with The Cohens and Kellys, inspired by a play by Aaron Hoffman. [1] Location shooting took place in Atlantic City. Originally shot as a synchronized film without dialogue, some talking sequences were later added at Universal Studios. [2]
Cohen and Kelly's bathing suit business is struggling financially as they have grown old-fashioned after thirty years. While they are away their respective children Rosalinde and Tom launch a new line of merchandise and promote with a planned beauty contest in the resort of Atlantic City.
The Cohens and the Kellys in Atlantic City | |
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![]() Lobby card | |
Directed by | William James Craft |
Written by |
Albert DeMond Earle Snell Jack Townley |
Based on | Two Blocks Away by Aaron Hoffman |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring |
George Sidney Vera Gordon Mack Swain |
Cinematography | Alan Jones |
Edited by |
Charles Craft Richard Cahoon |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English Intertitles |
The Cohens and the Kellys in Atlantic City is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by William James Craft and starring George Sidney, Vera Gordon and Mack Swain. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system. The film is the third entry in the series which began with The Cohens and Kellys, inspired by a play by Aaron Hoffman. [1] Location shooting took place in Atlantic City. Originally shot as a synchronized film without dialogue, some talking sequences were later added at Universal Studios. [2]
Cohen and Kelly's bathing suit business is struggling financially as they have grown old-fashioned after thirty years. While they are away their respective children Rosalinde and Tom launch a new line of merchandise and promote with a planned beauty contest in the resort of Atlantic City.