United States / Jun 27, 1927 / New York City, New York
See this picture---it's funny enough to make a horse laugh.
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The transition from horses to automobiles at the turn of the century causes problems between a father and son.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William Demarest | The Village Cut-Up |
| Paul Kruger | Steve |
| Douglas Gerrard | Squire Stebbins |
| Frank Austin | Jor Saunders |
| Joe Bordeaux | Livery Handler at Auction |
| George Bunny | Townsperson Who Laughs Heartily |
| E.H. Calvert | Elmer Hays - the Inventor |
| Ray Erlenborn | Boy |
| Gus Leonard | Barber |
| Charlotte Mineau | Mrs. Stebbins |
| Lon Poff | D. P. Graves - the Undertaker |
| Loretta Rush | Young woman |
| Dorothy Vernon | Gossip |
| Max Wagner | Bartender |
| Noah Young | Ned Jarvish |
| Helen Howard | Young Woman |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The First Auto |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 27 giugno 1927 |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Writer | Anthony Coldeway, Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Editing | Martin Wall Bolger |
| Cinematography | David Abel |
| Assistant directors | D. Ross Lederman, Roy Del Ruth |
| Camera operators | David Abel |
| Additional photography | David Abel |
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| Production design | Lewis Geib, Esdras Hartley |
| Art direction | Lewis Geib, Esdras Hartley |
| Set decoration | Lewis Geib, Esdras Hartley |
| Costume design | Alpharetta |
| Makeup | Alpharetta |
| Hairstyling | Alpharetta |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Sep 18, 1927
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