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Barnum Was Right (1929)
Passed
57 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

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Barnum Was Right (1929)

Passed

57 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

Freddie owns a failing old hotel. To attract new business he spreads the rumor that there's pirate treasure hidden somewhere in the building.

Director

Writers

Hutcheson Boyd (story) (as Hutchinson Boyd) | Philip Bartholomae (play) | John Meehan (play) | Arthur Ripley (adaptation) | Ewart Adamson (adaptation)

Producer

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Cinematographer

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 22, 1929

Release date

Sep 22, 1929 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Glenn Tryon Freddie Farrell Freddie Farrell See fewer	Lonesome (1928)
Merna Kennedy Miriam Locke Miriam Locke See fewer	The Circus (1928)
Otis Harlan Samuel Locke Samuel Locke See fewer	Show Boat (1929)
Basil Radford Standish Standish See fewer	The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Clarence Burton Martin Martin See fewer	The Crimson Challenge (1922)
Lew Kelly Harrison Harrison See fewer	The Lady in Scarlet (1935)
Isabelle Keith Phoebe O'Dare Phoebe O'Dare See fewer	Perfect Day (1929)
Gertrude Sutton Sarah Sarah See fewer	Say It in French (1938)
Louise Beavers Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited) See fewer	Imitation of Life (1934)
Louise Carver Treasure Hotel Guest (uncredited) Treasure Hotel Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Trail (1930)
Hayes E. Robertson Treasure Hotel Guest (uncredited) Treasure Hotel Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Shameful Behavior? (1926)
Marion Sayers Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited) See fewer	In Conference (1931)

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