Sal of Singapore
Synopsis
SAL OF SINGAPORE was nominated for an Oscar for achievement in Writing during the second year of the Academy Awards. The film, being a part-talkie, nearly disappared from view. However, a preservation print does exist at UCLA, although it is unavailable for public viewing, awaiting restoration.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 4, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Higgin
- Screenplay & Story
- Elliott J. Clawson, Dale Collins
- Original Title
- Sal of Singapore
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Higgin
Elliott J. Clawson, Dale Collins
John J. Mescall
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Higgin
Director
John J. Mescall
Director of Photography
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
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Oscars 1930
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sal of Singapore
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What is Sal of Singapore about?
SAL OF SINGAPORE was nominated for an Oscar for achievement in Writing during the second year of the Academy Awards. The film, being a part-talkie, nearly disappared from view. However, a preservation print does exist at UCLA, although it is unavailable for public viewing, awaiting restoration.
Who directed Sal of Singapore?
Sal of Singapore was directed by Howard Higgin.
Who stars in Sal of Singapore?
The principal cast of Sal of Singapore includes Phyllis Haver, Alan Hale, Fred Kohler, Noble Johnson, Dan Wolheim.
When was Sal of Singapore released and how long is it?
Sal of Singapore was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.