1927 film by Ray Enright From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jaws of Steel is a 1927 American synchronized sound family adventure film directed by Ray Enright and featuring dog star Rin Tin Tin and Jason Robards Sr. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process. Warner Bros. produced and distributed the film. Darryl F. Zanuck, under the alias Gregory Rogers, wrote the story.[2][3] The film is in the public domain in the United States.[1]
| Jaws of Steel | |
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| Directed by | Ray Enright |
| Written by | Darryl F. Zanuck Charles R. Condon |
| Starring | Rin Tin Tin Jason Robards Helen Ferguson |
| Cinematography | Barney McGill |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Synchronized) (English Intertitles) |
| Budget | $46,000[1] |
| Box office | $272,000[1] |
According to Warner Bros records the film earned $189,000 domestically and $83,000 foreign against a budget of $ 46,000.[1]
A nitrate print of the film is archived by Filmmuseum Nederlands. The Library of Congress has a copy shown to the public in the 1990s but is incomplete, missing a reel.[4][5]
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