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  • Syncopation (1929)
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    83 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Syncopation (1929)
Passed
83 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

This is RKO's first sound musical. It centers on a pair of vaudevillians who are quite close on and off the stage until a dashing millionaire comes around and begins wooing the female partner.
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Director
Writers
Gene Markey (novel "Stepping High") (scenario) | Frances Agnew (scenario)
Producer
Robert Kane (as Robert T. Kane)
Cinematographers
Editors
Paul F. Maschke | Edward Pfitzenmeier (as Edw. Pfitzenmeier)
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Status
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Updated Mar 3, 1929

Release date
Mar 24, 1929 (United States)

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Cast

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians (as Waring's Pennsylvanians) Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians (as Waring's Pennsylvanians)   See fewer
Barbara Bennett
Fleurette Sloane Fleurette Sloane   See fewer
Ian Hunter
Alexander Winston Alexander Winston   See fewer
Bobby Watson
Benny Darrell Benny Darrell   See fewer
Mackenzie Ward
Sylvester Cunningham Sylvester Cunningham   See fewer
Verree Teasdale
Rita Eliot Rita Eliot   See fewer
Leon Barte
Artino (as Leon Barté) Artino (as Leon Barté)   See fewer
Tom Brown
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Waring
Tom Waring - Pennsylvanians Pianist (uncredited) Tom Waring - Pennsylvanians Pianist (uncredited)   See fewer
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