Naughty Baby (film)
1928 film by Mervyn LeRoy
- December 16, 1928 (1928-12-16)
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Naughty Baby is a 1928 American synchronized sound comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Alice White and Jack Mulhall. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-disc Vitaphone process. It was released on December 16, 1928, by First National Pictures.
Plot
Rosalind McGill is a cloak room girl. She falls for a rich boy, who may not actually be rich.
Cast
- Alice White as Rosalind McGill
- Jack Mulhall as Terry Vandeveer
- Thelma Todd as Bonnie Le Vonne
- Doris Dawson as Polly
- James Ford as Terry's pal
- Natalie Joyce as Goldie Torres
- Frances Hamilton as Bonnie's pal
- Fred Kelsey as Dugan
- Rose Dione as Madame Fleurette
- Fanny Midgley as Mary Ellen Toolen
- Larry Banthim as Toolen
- Georgie Stone as Tony Caponi
- Benny Rubin as Benny Cohen
- Andy Devine as Joe Cassidy
- Raymond Turner as Terry's valet
Music
The film featured the theme song entitled "I'm After That Baby" which was composed by Gerard Carbonara.
Preservation
The film was considered a lost film,[1] with only the Vitaphone soundtrack still in existence. However, a print of Naughty Baby was discovered at the Museum of Modern Art film archive in 2017.[2]
See also
- List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)
References
- ^ Naughty Baby at Lost Film Files: First National Pictures - 1928 Archived March 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2 Film Discoveries Worth Noting: Alice White and Billie Dove at NitrateVille
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Naughty Baby (film).
- Naughty Baby at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Naughty Baby at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Naughty Baby at silentera.com
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- Top Speed (1930)
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- Broadminded (1931)
- Five Star Final (1931)
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