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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19271h 0mUnited States of America

Hot Heels

“"It's Red Hot and How!"”

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

Glenn Higgins and Patsy Jones are a song-and-dance team traveling the vaudeville circuit across the United States, and land in a Kentucky tank-town filled with sharpies and wise-guys , wearing spats and carrying canes, who have reasons for wanting a horse named "Hot Heels, not to win the race he is scheduled to run in. This does not bode well for the vaudevillians as Glenn, acting on a hot tip from a hot vamp, has bet the pair's bankroll on "Hot Heels" to win.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 13, 1928

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William James Craft
Screenplay & Story
Vin Moore, Harry O. Hoyt
Original Title
Hot Heels
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Universal Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William James Craft

Screenplay & Story

Vin Moore, Harry O. Hoyt

Film Editing

Charles Craft

Department Leadership Roster

William James Craft

Director

Vin Moore

Writer

Harry O. Hoyt

Writer

Charles Craft

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hot Heels.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Heels

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Hot Heels about?

Glenn Higgins and Patsy Jones are a song-and-dance team traveling the vaudeville circuit across the United States, and land in a Kentucky tank-town filled with sharpies and wise-guys , wearing spats and carrying canes, who have reasons for wanting a horse named "Hot Heels, not to win the race he is scheduled to run in. This does not bode well for the vaudevillians as Glenn, acting on a hot tip from a hot vamp, has bet the pair's bankroll on "Hot Heels" to win.

Who directed Hot Heels?

Hot Heels was directed by William James Craft.

Who stars in Hot Heels?

The principal cast of Hot Heels includes Glenn Tryon, Patsy Ruth Miller, Eileen Sedgwick, James Bradbury Sr., Lloyd Whitlock.

When was Hot Heels released and how long is it?

Hot Heels was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.