Across the Atlantic
Synopsis
Brothers Hugh and Dan Clayton are both in love with Phyllis, their father's secretary. She finally chooses Hugh, and they marry before he joins the army and is sent overseas as a fighter pilot. He is shot down in a dogfight, crashes and loses his memory and drifts around Europe. Years go by, and Phyllis decides to try to find him in France before consenting to marry Dan, who still loves her. Complications ensue.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Bretherton
- Screenplay & Story
- Harvey Gates, John Ransom
- Original Title
- Across the Atlantic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Bretherton
Harvey Gates, John Ransom
Barney McGill
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Bretherton
Director
Barney McGill
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Across the Atlantic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Across the Atlantic about?
Brothers Hugh and Dan Clayton are both in love with Phyllis, their father's secretary. She finally chooses Hugh, and they marry before he joins the army and is sent overseas as a fighter pilot. He is shot down in a dogfight, crashes and loses his memory and drifts around Europe. Years go by, and Phyllis decides to try to find him in France before consenting to marry Dan, who still loves her. Complications ensue.
Who directed Across the Atlantic?
Across the Atlantic was directed by Howard Bretherton.
Who stars in Across the Atlantic?
The principal cast of Across the Atlantic includes Monte Blue, Edna Murphy, Burr McIntosh, Robert Ober.
When was Across the Atlantic released and how long is it?
Across the Atlantic was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.