Rinty of the Desert explained

Rinty of the Desert
Director:	D. Ross Lederman
Story:	Frank Steele
Starring:	Rin Tin Tin
Cinematography:	Frank Kesson
Budget:	$66,000^[1]
Gross:	$221,000
Studio:	Warner Bros.
Distributor:	Warner Bros.
Runtime:	54 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	Sound (Synchronized) (English Intertitles)

Rinty of the Desert is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman.^[2] While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-disc Vitaphone process. This film is presumed to be lost.^{[3] [4] [5]} According to Warner Bros records, the film earned $164,000 domestically and $57,000 foreign.^[1]

Cast

• Rin Tin Tin as Rinty
• Audrey Ferris as June
• Carroll Nye as Pat
• Paul Panzer as Mike Doyle
• Otto Hoffman as Pop Marlow

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

Notes and References

1. Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 6 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
2. Web site: Rinty of the Desert . https://web.archive.org/web/20141207235620/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/108021/Rinty-of-the-Desert/overview . dead . December 7, 2014 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . Hal Erickson . Hal Erickson (author) . 2014 . November 28, 2014 .
3. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/R/RintyOfTheDesert1928.html Rinty of the Desert at SilentEra
4. Web site: Rinty of the Desert . January 9, 2014 . Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database.
5. http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnewarner.html Rinty of the Desert at Lost Film Files:Warner Brothers lost films - 1928