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Words and Music
Words and Music
  1. Movies
  2. Words and Music

Words and Music

1929
1h 21m
Comedy
Music

Status

Released

Release

1929

Runtime

1h 21m

Storyline

"A Campus Full of Girls in a College of Fun"

Phil and Pete compete for Mary's love and also in a contest for best song written by a college student.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 21m
Aug 18, 1929
Languages
English
Director
James Tinling
Production
Fox Film Corporation
Fox Film Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

19 Cast Members

Lois Moran

Lois Moran

Mary Brown

David Percy

Phil Denning

Helen Twelvetrees

Helen Twelvetrees

Dorothy Blake

William Orlamond

William Orlamond

Pop Evans

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Dean Crockett

John Wayne

John Wayne

Pete Donahue (as Duke Morrison)

Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

Skeet Mulroy

Tom Patricola

Tom Patricola

Hannibal

Bubbles Crowell

Bubbles

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Ward

John Griffith

Singer in "Stepping Along"

Charles Huff

Singer in "Stepping Along"

Richard Keene

Richard Keene

Singer in "Stepping Along"

Arthur Springer

Singer in "Stepping Along"

Lita Chevret

Lita Chevret

Showgirl (uncredited)

Frances Dee

Frances Dee

Co-Ed (uncredited)

Dorothy Jordan

Dorothy Jordan

Showgirl (uncredited)

Helen Parrish

Helen Parrish

Girl (uncredited)

Jack Wade

Ensemble Member (uncredited)

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