Sailor's Holiday (1929)
Overview
Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by telling them she is looking for her long-lost brother, a sailor.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.2171 |
Directed By
Fred C. Newmeyer
TOP CAST
Alan Hale
Adam Pike
Sally Eilers
Molly Jones
George Cooper
Shorty
Paul Hurst
Jimmylegs
Mary Carr
Mrs. Pike
Charles Clary
Captain
Jack Richardson
Captain
Natalie Joyce
The Fast Worker
Philip Sleeman
Her Secretary
Ray Cooke
Sailor in Cafe (uncredited)
Russ Powell
Midway Customer (uncredited)
Randolph Scott
(uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
Ferris Wheel Barker (uncredited)
Slim Summerville
Midway Photographer (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Sailor Extra in Cafe (uncredited)
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