Skyscraper movie poster

Skyscraper

"STANDING IN THE HOOK"

April 8, 1928 1h 8m 5.6/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1928. Skyscraper is a drama film. directed by Howard Higgin. At just 68 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring William Boyd, Alan Hale, and Sue Carol

Synopsis

Blondy and Swede are gruff best friends who build skyscrapers. Blondy gets sweet on a girl he saves from a falling beam, Sally, but when he is injured in an accident and temporarily crippled, he rejects her. Swede tries every desperate measure to get Blondy to fight back, to try to walk, even masquerading as stealing Sally away from him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 8, 1928 97 years ago
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Runtime 1h 8m 68 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • DeMille Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skyscraper about?

Blondy and Swede are gruff best friends who build skyscrapers. Blondy gets sweet on a girl he saves from a falling beam, Sally, but when he is injured in an accident and temporarily crippled, he re...

Who directed Skyscraper?

Skyscraper was directed by Howard Higgin.

How long is Skyscraper?

Skyscraper has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).

When was Skyscraper released?

Skyscraper was released on April 8, 1928 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Skyscraper?

The main cast of Skyscraper includes William Boyd, Alan Hale, Sue Carol, Alberta Vaughn, Wesley Barry.