His Rise to Fame
{{short description|1927 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = His Rise to Fame
| image = His Rise to Fame (1927) - 1.jpg
| caption = Advertisement
| director = Bernard McEveety
| producer = Samuel Zierler
| writer = Victoria Moore
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|George Walsh|Peggy Shaw|Bradley Barker}}
| music =
| editing =
| cinematography = Marcel Le Picard
| studio = Excellent Pictures
| distributor = Excellent Pictures
| released = {{film date|1927|02|15}}
| runtime = 60 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
| budget =
| gross =
}}
His Rise to Fame is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Bernard McEveety and starring George Walsh, Peggy Shaw, and Bradley Barker.Munden p. 355
Plot
A drifter meets a dancer in a cabaret and reforms his life, becoming a championship-winning boxer.
Cast
- George Walsh as Jerry Drake
- Peggy Shaw as Laura White
- Bradley Barker as Hubert Strief
- Mildred Reardon as Helen Lee
- Martha Petelle as 'Ma' Drake
- William Nally as Montana Mack
- Ivan Linow as Bull Vickers
Preserrvation
With no prints of His Rise to Fame located in any film archives,[https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.6205/ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: His Rise to Fame] it is a lost film.
References
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Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0018001}}
Category:1920s sports drama films
Category:American boxing films
Category:Films directed by Bernard McEveety
Category:American silent feature films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:Silent American sports drama films
Category:English-language sports drama films
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