The Barker (1928) |
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| Director(s) | George Fitzmaurice |
| Producer(s) | Richard A. Rowland, Al Rockett |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, Silent Films |
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Milton Sills(as Nifty Miller)
The Barker
Released
1928
The Barker
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1928
Milton Sills
(as Nifty Miller)
Dorothy Mackaill(as Lou)
The Barker
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1928
The Barker
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1928
Dorothy Mackaill
(as Lou)
Betty Compson(as Carrie)
The Barker
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1928
The Barker
Released
1928
Betty Compson
(as Carrie)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.(as Chris Miller)
The Barker
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1928
The Barker
Released
1928
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
(as Chris Miller)
Sylvia Ashton(as Ma Benson)
The Barker
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1928
The Barker
Released
1928
Sylvia Ashton
(as Ma Benson)
George Cooper(as Hap Spissel)
The Barker
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1928
The Barker
Released
1928
George Cooper
(as Hap Spissel)
Tom Dugan(as Stuttering Spieler)
The Barker
Released
1928
The Barker
Released
1928
Tom Dugan
(as Stuttering Spieler)
The Barker Overview:
The Barker (1928) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by George Fitzmaurice and produced by Richard A. Rowland and Al Rockett.
Academy Awards 1928/29 --- Ceremony Number 2 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actress | Betty Compson | Nominated |
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In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone production reel #2794, Milton Sills talks to the audience and introduces costumed cast members.
Vitaphone production reels #2931-2929
Originally shot as a silent. Sound was added after completion.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930's, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.