Hold 'Em Yale, alternately known as At Yale,[1] is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Rod La Rocque, Jeanette Loff, and Hugh Allan.[2] It was adapted from the Owen Davis play of the same name, and executive-produced by Cecil B. DeMille. The film was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.[3]
| Hold 'Em Yale | |
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| Directed by | Edward H. Griffith |
| Based on | At Yale by Owen Davis |
| Produced by | George Dromgold |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Arthur Miller |
| Edited by | Harold McLernon |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes (8 reels)[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Rod La Rocque as Jaime Emmanuel Alvarado Montez
- Jeanette Loff as Helen Bradbury
- Hugh Allan as Jack Bradbury
- Joseph Cawthorn as Professor George Bradbury
- Tom Kennedy as Detective
- Jerry Mandy as Jaime's Valet
- Lawrence Grant as Don Alvaro Montez
- Oscar Smith as Black Butler
Production
Production of Hold 'Em Yale began on December 27, 1927.[1]
