Eyes of the Underworld
Synopsis
John Hueston, a wealthy newspaper publisher, plans to publish an exposé of a criminal gang but is silenced by a bullet. Pat Doran, rich sportsman, is consoling Hueston's daughter at her home when members of the gang break into the house in an effort to put their hands on the incriminating evidence accumulated by Florence's father. Pat chases the crooks off and follows them to their hideout; they capture him, and he is imprisoned on a deserted island. Pat escapes, rounds up the gang, and wins Florence's love.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Taylor, Leigh Jason
- Screenplay & Story
- Leigh Jason, Carl Krusada
- Original Title
- Eyes of the Underworld
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Taylor, Leigh Jason
Leigh Jason, Carl Krusada
Department Leadership Roster
Leigh Jason
Screenplay
Carl Krusada
Screenplay
Ray Taylor
Director
Leigh Jason
Director
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What is Eyes of the Underworld about?
John Hueston, a wealthy newspaper publisher, plans to publish an exposé of a criminal gang but is silenced by a bullet. Pat Doran, rich sportsman, is consoling Hueston's daughter at her home when members of the gang break into the house in an effort to put their hands on the incriminating evidence accumulated by Florence's father. Pat chases the crooks off and follows them to their hideout; they capture him, and he is imprisoned on a deserted island. Pat escapes, rounds up the gang, and wins Florence's love.
Who directed Eyes of the Underworld?
Eyes of the Underworld was directed by Ray Taylor, Leigh Jason.
Who stars in Eyes of the Underworld?
The principal cast of Eyes of the Underworld includes Sally Blane, Bill Cody, Arthur Lubin, Harry Tenbrook, Charles Clary.
When was Eyes of the Underworld released and how long is it?
Eyes of the Underworld was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.