Kid Gloves
Synopsis
When a taxi carrying socialite Ruth Darrow drives into the middle of a gun battle between hijacker Kid Gloves and a trio of bootleggers, Ruth is injured. She is taken to a nearby apartment, and The Kid helps to care for her. John Stone, Ruth's fiance and a bootlegger with a respectable front, finds them together and blackmails The Kid into marrying the girl.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 23, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Enright
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Lord
- Original Title
- Kid Gloves
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Enright
Robert Lord, Fred Myton
Ben F. Reynolds
George Marks
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Enright
Director
George Marks
Editor
Robert Lord
Screenplay
Ben F. Reynolds
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kid Gloves
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What is Kid Gloves about?
When a taxi carrying socialite Ruth Darrow drives into the middle of a gun battle between hijacker Kid Gloves and a trio of bootleggers, Ruth is injured. She is taken to a nearby apartment, and The Kid helps to care for her. John Stone, Ruth's fiance and a bootlegger with a respectable front, finds them together and blackmails The Kid into marrying the girl.
Who directed Kid Gloves?
Kid Gloves was directed by Ray Enright.
Who stars in Kid Gloves?
The principal cast of Kid Gloves includes Conrad Nagel, Lois Wilson, Edward Earle, Edna Murphy, Maude Turner Gordon.
When was Kid Gloves released and how long is it?
Kid Gloves was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.