Skyscraper
“STANDING IN THE HOOK”
1928•NR•1h 8m•5.8•Released
Drama
Blondy and Swede are gruff best friends who build skyscrapers. Blondy gets sweet on a girl he saves from a falling beam, Sally, but when he is injured in an accident and temporarily crippled, he rejects her. Swede tries every desperate measure to get Blondy to fight back, to try to walk, even masquerading as stealing Sally away from him.
Director
Howard Higgin
Writer
Elliott J. Clawson, Tay Garnett
Languages
English
Studio
DeMille Pictures Corporation
Cast
William Boyd
Blondy
Alan Hale
Slim Strede
Sue Carol
Sally
Alberta Vaughn
Jane
Wesley Barry
Redhead
Kusell's Dancing Debutantes
Dancers
Paul Weigel
Redhead's father
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