The Hottentot(1929)
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The Hottentot Synopsis
The Hottentot is a lost 1929 American pre-Code film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Edward Everett Horton and Patsy Ruth Miller. It is based on a 1920 Broadway play, The Hottentot, by William Collier, Sr. and Victor Mapes.
The Hottentot (1929) is a comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth, released on August 10, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Edward Everett Horton, Patsy Ruth Miller, Douglas Gerrard and Edward Earle. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Roy Del Ruth
- Writers:
- William Collier Sr., Victor Mapes, Harvey F. Thew
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Hottentot Cast & Crew
Main cast
Edward Everett Horton
as Sam Harrington
Patsy Ruth Miller
as Peggy Fairfax
Douglas Gerrard
as Swift
Edward Earle
as Larry Crawford
Stanley Taylor
as Alec Fairfax
Gladys Brockwell
as Mrs. Chadwick
Maude Turner Gordon
as May Gilford
Otto Hoffman
as Perkins
Edmund Breese
as Ollie
Key crew
Directed by Roy Del Ruth, written by William Collier Sr., Victor Mapes and Harvey F. Thew.
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The Hottentot Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Hottentot – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Hottentot online?
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Who stars in The Hottentot?
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The main cast of The Hottentot (1929) includes Edward Everett Horton, Patsy Ruth Miller, Douglas Gerrard, Edward Earle and Stanley Taylor. The film was directed by Roy Del Ruth. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Hottentot released?
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The Hottentot was released on August 10, 1929 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is The Hottentot worth watching?
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The Hottentot (1929) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.