A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Night Bird
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6702 feet
Directed by Fred Newmeyer

Cast: Reginald Denny [Kid Davis], Betsy Lee [Madelena], Sam Hardy [Gleason], Harvey Clark [Silsburg], Corliss Palmer [the blonde], Jocelyn Lee [the redhead], Alphonse Martel [Pete], George Bookasta [Joe], Michael Visaroff [Mario], [?] Sam Parker?

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Earle Snell, from the adaptation by Earle Snell and Nick Barrows of a screen story by Frederick Hatton and Fanny Hatton. Cinematography by Arthur Todd. Film editor, Maurice Pivar. / © 15 August 1928 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP25539]. Released 16 September 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Boxing

Listing updated: 23 November 2010.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 60 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.