A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Stairs of Sand
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5020 feet
Directed by Otto Brower

Cast: Wallace Beery [Lacey], Jean Arthur [Ruth Hutt], Phillips R. Holmes (Phillips Holmes) [Adam Wansfell], Fred Kohler [Boss Stone], Chester Conklin [Tim], Guy Oliver [Sheriff Collishaw], Lillian Worth [Babe], Frank Rice [the stage driver], Clarence L. Sherwood (C.L. Sherwood) [a waiter], Leone Lane

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [A Paramount Picture]. / Scenario by Agnes Brand Leahy, Sam Mintz and J. Walter Ruben, from the novel Stairs of Sand by Zane Grey. Cinematography by Rex Wimpy. Film editor, Frances Marsh. Intertitles written by Ben Grauman Kohn. / © 7 June 1929 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP466]. Released 8 June 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 10 July 2024.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.