Coney Island
“Most scintillating pageant of gaiety ever filmed! See the most magnificent spectacle of the world's mad hunt for pleasure!”
Synopsis
Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate led by financial baron Hughey Cooper. Assisted by his sweetheart, Joan, and her father, Jingles Wellman, formerly a clown, Burke prepares for a sabotage of his machine by syndicate hirelings. In the midst of a great battle the riot squad arrives to arrest the troublemakers, and Burke and his sweetheart are left in happy possession of their roller coaster.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 13, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Ince
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Jefferson O'Neil
- Original Title
- Coney Island
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Ince
Joseph Jefferson O'Neil, Enid Hibbard, Maxine Alton, Adele Buffington
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Ince
Director
Enid Hibbard
Writer
Joseph Jefferson O'Neil
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Coney Island
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Coney Island about?
Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate led by financial baron Hughey Cooper. Assisted by his sweetheart, Joan, and her father, Jingles Wellman, formerly a clown, Burke prepares for a sabotage of his machine by syndicate hirelings. In the midst of a great battle the riot squad arrives to arrest the troublemakers, and Burke and his sweetheart are left in happy possession of their roller coaster.
Who directed Coney Island?
Coney Island was directed by Ralph Ince.
Who stars in Coney Island?
The principal cast of Coney Island includes Lois Wilson, Eugene Strong, Rudolph Cameron, William Irving, Gus Leonard.
When was Coney Island released and how long is it?
Coney Island was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.