Sporting Goods
Synopsis
Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets Alice Elliott, who mistakes Shelby for millionaire sportsman Timothy Stanfield (Claude King). Forced to go through with the masquerade, Shelby ends up spending what little money he has, and then some.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 11, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Malcolm St. Clair
- Screenplay & Story
- Ray Harris, Thomas J. Crizer
- Original Title
- Sporting Goods
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Malcolm St. Clair
Ray Harris, Thomas J. Crizer
Department Leadership Roster
Malcolm St. Clair
Director
Ray Harris
Screenplay
Thomas J. Crizer
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sporting Goods
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sporting Goods about?
Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets Alice Elliott, who mistakes Shelby for millionaire sportsman Timothy Stanfield (Claude King). Forced to go through with the masquerade, Shelby ends up spending what little money he has, and then some.
Who directed Sporting Goods?
Sporting Goods was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.
Who stars in Sporting Goods?
The principal cast of Sporting Goods includes Richard Dix, Ford Sterling, Gertrude Olmstead, Philip Strange, Myrtle Stedman.
When was Sporting Goods released and how long is it?
Sporting Goods was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.