Protection (1929 film)

Protection is a 1929 American Synchronized sound pre-Code drama film directed by Benjamin Stoloff and written by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan. The film stars Dorothy Burgess, Robert Elliott, Paul Page, and Joe Brown. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The film was released on May 5, 1929, by Fox Film Corporation.^[1][2][3]

Protection
Directed by	Benjamin Stoloff
Screenplay by	Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Story by	J. Clarkson Miller
Starring	Dorothy Burgess Robert Elliott Paul Page Joe Brown
Cinematography	Joseph Valentine
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	May 5, 1929 (1929-05-05)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Sound (Synchronized) English Intertitles

Plot

Cast

• Dorothy Burgess as Myrtle Hines
• Robert Elliott as Wallace Crockett
• Paul Page as Chick Slater
• Ben Hewlett as James Rollans
• Dorothy Ward as Judy Revis
• Joe Brown as Joe Brown
• Roy Stewart as Ollie Bogardt
• William H. Tooker as Harry Lamson

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)