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The Michigan Kid

MOVIE • 1928

The Michigan Kid

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The Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back to his hometown and impress the girl he loves. His childhood rival for the girl happens to turn up at his casino, in trouble and doesn't want his girl to find about it.

TMDB ★ 4.5/5Votes: 1
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Drama

Top Cast

Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel

Jimmy Cowan, the Michigan Kid

Renée Adorée

Renée Adorée

Rose Morris

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Frank Hayward

Fred Esmelton

Fred Esmelton

Hiram Morris

Adolph Milar

Adolph Milar

Shorty

Maurice Murphy

Maurice Murphy

Jimmy Cowan, as a child

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Rose, as a child

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Don House

Frank Howard, as a child

Alice Belcher

Alice Belcher

Minor Role (uncredited)

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Minor Role (uncredited)

Tom London

Tom London

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Harry Marker

Editor

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John P. Fulton

Visual Effects

Irvin Willat

Irvin Willat

Director

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Theatrical release date: October 20, 1928

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 20, 1928

Runtime

64 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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