The Mating Call (1928)
Overview
A World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.635 |
Directed By
James Cruze
Crew
James Cruze
Walter Woods
Ira H. Morgan
Howard Hughes
Rex Beach
Herman J. Mankiewicz
TOP CAST
Thomas Meighan
Leslie Hatten
Evelyn Brent
Rose Henderson
Renée Adorée
Catharine
Alan Roscoe
Lon Henderson
Gardner James
Marvin Swallow
Helen Foster
Jessie Peebles
Luke Cosgrave
Judge Peebles
Cyril Chadwick
Anderson
Delmer Daves
Undetermined Role
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Newspaperman
Broderick O'Farrell
Poker Player
Will Walling
Uncle Billy - Townsman
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