Comedy · United States of America · 1929 · 1h 19m

The Hottentot

Director

Cast

Edward Everett Horton as Sam Harrington Patsy Ruth Miller as Peggy Fairfax Douglas Gerrard as Swift Edward Earle as Larry Crawford Stanley Taylor as Alec Fairfax Gladys Brockwell as Mrs. Chadwick

Crew

Owen Marks — Editor

Tagline

They're off for the fastest, funniest, most furious comedy run in history! "The Hottentot" wins! High explosive hilarity! Dynamited with laughter!

Synopsis

The Hottentot is a lost 1929 American pre-Code film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Edward Everett Horton and Patsy Ruth Miller. It is based on a 1920 Broadway play, The Hottentot, by William Collier, Sr. and Victor Mapes.

Mood & Themes

based on play or musical lost film

Key Collaborators

Roy Del Ruth Director Owen Marks Editor

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