
Come Across
“A silent melodrama of a Society Girl who wanted to see life and finds herself a member of a blackmailing gang.”
Synopsis
Mary, a high society girl, wants to see how the other half lives, so she becomes a cabaret dancer in a New York nightclub. The owner of the nightclub, Pop Hanson, and his criminal friends, Harry and Cassie, scheme to rip off a Montana millionaire. Finding herself interested in Harry, Mary goes along with their plan and decides to pose as his wife. The gang moves into Mary's aunt's deserted mansion as their base of operations. A silent film with sound sequences.
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June 30, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Milne, Monte Carter, William Dudley Pelley
- Original Title
- Come Across
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Taylor
Peter Milne, Monte Carter, William Dudley Pelley
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Taylor
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Come Across.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Come Across
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Come Across about?
Mary, a high society girl, wants to see how the other half lives, so she becomes a cabaret dancer in a New York nightclub. The owner of the nightclub, Pop Hanson, and his criminal friends, Harry and Cassie, scheme to rip off a Montana millionaire. Finding herself interested in Harry, Mary goes along with their plan and decides to pose as his wife. The gang moves into Mary's aunt's deserted mansion as their base of operations. A silent film with sound sequences.
Who directed Come Across?
Come Across was directed by Ray Taylor.
Who stars in Come Across?
The principal cast of Come Across includes Lina Basquette, Flora Finch, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Reed Howes, Crauford Kent.
When was Come Across released and how long is it?
Come Across was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Come Across?
Come Across holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
