The Breathless Moment
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Robert F. Hill
Director
William Desmond
Billy Carson
Charlotte Merriam
June Smart
Alfred Fisher
David Smart
Robert E. Homans
Detective Quinn
Lucille Hutton
Mildred Day
Film Details
Also Known As
Sentenced to Soft Labor
Release Date
Feb
3,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Richard by Marguerite Bryant (New York, 1922).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,556ft
(6 reels)
Synopsis
Unwilling to arrest Billy Carson, a crook who once befriended him, Officer Quinn forces him and Dan, his confederate, to spend a year in a small town. There, Carson falls in love, reforms, and saves his future father-in-law's business. Dan also settles down and marries.
Director
Robert F. Hill
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Sentenced to Soft Labor
Release Date
Feb
3,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Richard by Marguerite Bryant (New York, 1922).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,556ft
(6 reels)
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Notes
The working title of this film was Sentenced to Soft Labor. Company records indicate that Harvey Gates's continuity for Railroaded, based on the novel Richard, used for the story.