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Varsity is a lost[1][2] 1928 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle, written by Howard Estabrook, George Marion Jr. and Wells Root, and starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Mary Brian, Chester Conklin, Phillips Holmes, Robert Ellis and John Westwood. 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 was released on October 27, 1928, by Paramount Pictures.[3][4]
| Varsity | |
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 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Frank Tuttle |
| Screenplay by | Howard Estabrook George Marion Jr. Wells Root |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
| Starring | Charles "Buddy" Rogers Mary Brian Chester Conklin Phillips Holmes Robert Ellis John Westwood |
| Cinematography | Archie Stout |
| Edited by | Verna Willis |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Part-talkie) English |
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 | This article needs a plot summary. (January 2024) |
- Charles "Buddy" Rogers as Jimmy Duffy
- Mary Brian as Fay
- Chester Conklin as Pop Conlan
- Phillips Holmes as Middlebrook
- Robert Ellis as Rod Luke
- John Westwood as The Senior
The film featured a theme song entitled "My Varsity Girl (I'll Cling To You)" with music by W. Franke Harling and lyrics by Al Bryan.
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