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The California Mail
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlbert S. Rogell
Screenplay byMarion Jackson
Leslie Mason
Story byMarion Jackson
StarringKen Maynard
Dorothy Dwan
Lafe McKee
Paul Hurst
C.E. Anderson
Fred Burns
CinematographyFrank B. Good
Edited byFred Allen
Production
company
First National Pictures
Distributed byFirst National Pictures
Release date
  • April 7, 1929 (1929-04-07)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The California Mail is a 1929 American silent Western film directed by Albert S. Rogell and written by Marion Jackson and Leslie Mason. The film stars Ken Maynard, Dorothy Dwan, Lafe McKee, Paul Hurst, C.E. Anderson and Fred Burns. The film was released on April 7, 1929, by First National Pictures.[1][2][3] This film proved to be the last completely silent feature released by First National without a soundtrack.

Cast

  • Ken Maynard as Bob Scott
  • Dorothy Dwan as Molly Butler
  • Lafe McKee as William Butler
  • Paul Hurst as Rowdy Ryan
  • C.E. Anderson as Butch McGraw
  • Fred Burns as John Harrison
  • Tarzan as Tarzan

Preservation

With no holdings located in archives, The California Mail is considered a lost film.[4]

See also

  • List of films and television shows about the American Civil War

References

  1. ↑ "The California Mail (1929) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on October 19, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  2. ↑ Hans J. Wollstein. "California Mail (1929) - Harry Joe Brown, Albert Rogell". AllMovie. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  3. ↑ "The California Mail". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  4. ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The California Mail". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2025.

External links

  • The California Mail at IMDb


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