Skyscraper

Name: Skyscraper
Director: Howard Higgin
Released: 1928-01-01

1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Higgin

FilmfilmQ2592510

Released: 1928
Director: Howard Higgin
Screenwriter: Tay Garnett
, Elliott J. Clawson
Producer: Ralph Block
Cast: William Boyd
, Alan Hale
, Alberta Vaughn
, Paul Weigel
+1 more
Runtime: 68 min
Genre: drama film
, silent film
Country of origin: United States

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Skyscraper is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Higgin. At the 2nd Academy Awards in 1930, Elliott J. Clawson was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Writing. Prints of the film exist.

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Nominations: Academy Award for Best Writing nominee: Elliott J. Clawson · statement is subject of: 2nd Academy Awards
Director of photography: John W. Boyle
Production designer: Stephen Goosson
Title: Skyscraper
Color: black-and-white
Costume designer: Adrian
Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3
Film editor: Adelaide Cannon

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