| Stool Pigeon | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Renaud Hoffman | 
| Written by | Stuart Anthony  Mort Blumenstock Edward J. Meagher  | 
| Produced by | Jack Cohn | 
| Starring | Olive Borden  Charles Delaney Lucy Beaumont  | 
| Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff | 
| Edited by | Arthur Roberts | 
Production company  | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures | 
Release date  | October 25, 1928 | 
Running time  | 56 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Languages | Silent  English intertitles  | 
Stool Pigeon is a 1928 American silent crime film directed by Renaud Hoffman and starring Olive Borden, Charles Delaney and Lucy Beaumont.[1]
Cast
- Olive Borden as Goldie
 - Charles Delaney as Jimmy Wells
 - Lucy Beaumont as Mrs. Wells
 - Louis Natheaux as Butch
 - Ernie Adams as Dropper
 - Al Hill as Red
 - Robert Wilber as Augie
 - Clarence Burton as Mike Shields
 
Preservation and status
As of January 2017, a complete copy of the film was archived at Lobster Films in Paris.[2] Lobster Films restores and distributes vintage film.[3] However, in 2020, a fire occurred at an apartment building in Paris where Lobster Film's had temporarily stored highly flammable nitrate film reels without air conditioning during a heatwave.[3] Up to 1,953 nitrate film reels were estimated as being stored at the location when the fire occurred,[4] but film titles were not reported.
References
- ↑ Munden p.767
 - ↑ "Stool Pigeon [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
 - 1 2 "Serge Bromberg Sentenced in 2020 Film Fire Case". Animation World Network. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
 - ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (November 25, 2022). "Former Annecy Director Serge Bromberg Faces Prison Term For Deadly Film Reels Fire". Deadline. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
 
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
- Stool Pigeon at IMDb
 
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