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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Ethel Doherty, Hope Loring
- Original Title
- The Showdown
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Schertzinger
Ethel Doherty, Hope Loring
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Schertzinger
Director
Ethel Doherty
Screenplay
Hope Loring
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Showdown
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Showdown about?
Passions run hot in the tropics as men fight over oil wells and a woman.
Who directed The Showdown?
The Showdown was directed by Victor Schertzinger.
Who stars in The Showdown?
The principal cast of The Showdown includes George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, Neil Hamilton, Fred Kohler, Helen Lynch.
When was The Showdown released and how long is it?
The Showdown was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Showdown?
The Showdown holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).