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title: 'The Fortune Hunter (1927)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Charles Reisner'
released: '1927-11-07'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-fortune-hunter-1927'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017903/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Fortune Hunter (1927)

1927 · United States


## Synopsis

The Fortune Hunter is a lost 1927 synchronized sound film comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Syd Chaplin. It is based on the 1909 Broadway play The Fortune Hunter by Winchell Smith. While the film has no audible dialogue, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process. The film was produced by Warner Brothers.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Charles Reisner](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-reisner)
- **Screenplay:** [Bryan Foy](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-foy)

## Cast

- [Erville Alderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/erville-alderson)
- [Thomas Jefferson](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-jefferson)
- [Sydney Chaplin](https://cinepixo.com/people/sydney-chaplin-2)
- [Clara Horton](https://cinepixo.com/people/clara-horton)
- [Babe London](https://cinepixo.com/people/babe-london)
- [Helene Costello](https://cinepixo.com/people/helene-costello)
- [Nora Cecil](https://cinepixo.com/people/nora-cecil)

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