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Remote Control (1930)

APPROVED 65 min  -  Comedy | Drama  -   15 November 1930 (USA)
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
William Haines ...
William Judd 'Bill' Brennan
Charles King Charles King ...
Samuel 'Sam' Ferguson
Mary Doran ...
Marion Ferguson
John Miljan John Miljan ...
Professor Leonard T. Kruger
Polly Moran Polly Moran ...
Polly
J.C. Nugent J.C. Nugent ...
Horace D. Smedley
Edward J. Nugent Edward J. Nugent ...
Radio Engineer (as Edward Nugent)
Wilbur Mack Wilbur Mack ...
Chief of Police Brown
James Donlan James Donlan ...
Blodgett
Edward Brophy Edward Brophy ...
Al
Warner Richmond Warner Richmond ...
Max
Russell Hopton Russell Hopton ...
Frank
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Plot Keywords:

Jewel Thief | Kidnapping | Rescue | Clairvoyant | Gangster  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Ao Microfone See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.20 : 1
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Trivia

Remote Control (1929). Drama. Directed and co-written by Clyde North. Co-written by Albert C. Fuller and Jack T. Nelson. 48th Street Theatre: 10 Sep 1929- Nov 1929 (79 performances). Cast: Dave Abrams, Patricia Barclay, Louise Barrett, Frank Beaston, Audrey Berry, Hobart Cavanaugh, Polly Clarke, Alice Davenport, Consuelo Flowerton, William Foran, William Honohan, Raleigh Kennedy, Donald Kirke, George Leach, Mimi Lehman, Lawrence Leslie, George Lessey (as "W.L. Oakwood"), Michael Markham, James V. Nolan, Claire Nolte, Al Ochs (as "Professor Murrey"), Arthur Pierson, Edward Van Sloan (as "Doctor A.P. Workman"), Harold Woolf. Produced by A.L. Jones and Morris Green. Note: Produced as a William Haines vehicle by MGM as Remote Control (released 15 Nov 1930). The characters' names were altered completely for the film and re-written as a comedy. See more »

Soundtracks

"Just a Little Closer"
Written by Howard Johnson and Joseph Meyer
Sung by Charles King
Reprised by a girls' band at the benefit
Often played as background music See more »