Almost Human
Originally released in 1927. Almost Human is a comedy/drama film. directed by Frank Urson. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vera Reynolds, Kenneth Thomson, and Ethel Wales
Synopsis
John Livingston is a rich mama's-boy, who owns a blooded dog named Paul. Paul meets Maggie Mutt, and Paul, being a pedigree canine and somewhat of a cad, lures trusting Maggie to the barn to have his way. He then departs for his palatial doghouse at the Livingston estate. Meanwhile Maggie is broken-hearted and also finds that she is in a "family way", and gives birth to a pup she names Hank. Maggie tells Hank to find his "human ", and departs the scene. Hank goes to the park, meets a "human" named Mary Kelly, who is a homeless waif and sweetheart of poverty, and the two adopt each other. Later on in the park Paul comes strolling along with his 'human', John. A child falls into the lake and Paul and Hank team up to save her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 26, 1927
98 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- DeMille Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Almost Human about?
John Livingston is a rich mama's-boy, who owns a blooded dog named Paul. Paul meets Maggie Mutt, and Paul, being a pedigree canine and somewhat of a cad, lures trusting Maggie to the barn to have h...
Who directed Almost Human?
Almost Human was directed by Frank Urson.
How long is Almost Human?
Almost Human has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Almost Human released?
Almost Human was released on December 26, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Almost Human?
The main cast of Almost Human includes Vera Reynolds, Kenneth Thomson, Ethel Wales, Majel Coleman, Claire McDowell.