The Carnation Kid
"When you see and hear this snappy, peppy comedy romance, you'll vote it our greatest since "The Wolf of Wall Street". It's 75 per cent talking- and a regular knockout."
Originally released in 1929. The Carnation Kid is a comedy film. directed by E. Mason Hopper. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Douglas MacLean, Frances Lee, and William B. Davidson
Synopsis
It's a case of mistaken identity in this comedy that centers around a country bumpkin mistaken for a Chicago hitman.
Quick Facts
Directors
Top Cast
Douglas MacLean
as Clarence Kendall
Frances Lee
as Doris Whitely
William B. Davidson
as Blythe
Lorraine MacLean
as Lucille
Charles Hill Mailes
as Crawford Whitely
Francis McDonald
as The Carnation Kid
Maurice Black
as Tony
Ben Swor Jr.
as Blinkey
Carl Stockdale
as Deacon
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
as The Maid (Uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Christie Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Carnation Kid about?
It's a case of mistaken identity in this comedy that centers around a country bumpkin mistaken for a Chicago hitman.
Who directed The Carnation Kid?
The Carnation Kid was directed by E. Mason Hopper.
How long is The Carnation Kid?
The Carnation Kid has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was The Carnation Kid released?
The Carnation Kid was released on March 2, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Carnation Kid?
The main cast of The Carnation Kid includes Douglas MacLean, Frances Lee, William B. Davidson, Lorraine MacLean, Charles Hill Mailes.