| Hit of the Show | |
| Editing: | George M. Arthur |
| Cinematography: | Robert Martin |
| Studio: | Film Booking Offices of America |
| Distributor: | Film Booking Offices of America |
| Runtime: | 72 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Sound (Part-Talkie) English intertitles |
Hit of the Show is a 1928 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Joe E. Brown, Gertrude Olmstead and William Bailey.[1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the RCA Photophone sound-on-film system.[2]
The film featured a theme song entitled “You’re In Love and I’m In Love” which was composed by Walter Donaldson. Also featured on the soundtrack was a song entitled "Waitin' For Katy" which was composed by Gus Khan and Ted Shapiro.[2]
A print of Hit of the Show is in the film collection of the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée at Fort de Bois-d'Arcy.[3]