Brotherly Love is a 1928 part-silent, part-talkie comedy film produced and distributed by MGM and directed by Charles Reisner. It is a starring vehicle for the comedy team of Karl Dane and George K. Arthur. Young Jean Arthur supports the comedy duo. While essentially a silent film, the movie had music with sound effects and talking sequences.[1][2]
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Brotherly Love | |
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Directed by | Charles Reisner |
Written by | Earl Baldwin (scenario) Lew Lipton (scenario) Robert Hopkins (intertitles) |
Produced by | MGM |
Starring | Karl Dane George K. Arthur Jean Arthur |
Cinematography | Henry Sharp (*French) |
Edited by | George Hively |
Distributed by | MGM |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent...(English intertitles) |
Some publicity photos from the film show Dane with Buster Keaton, but it is not clear whether Keaton had a cameo in the film that was later cut or merely posed for a gag photo while visiting the set.[3]
One copy, with sound discs, is in the collection of the UCLA Film & Television Archive.[4] The Library of Congress database lists no copies.[5]
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