Seven Keys to Baldpate | |
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Directed by | Reginald Barker |
Written by | Jane Murfin |
Based on | Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers (1913 novel) and George M. Cohan (1913 play) |
Produced by | Louis Sarecky |
Starring | Richard Dix |
Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $251,000[2] |
Box office | $517,000[2] |
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1929 American pre-Code sound film[3] produced and distributed through RKO Pictures. It was the first sound film based on the 1913 Earl Derr Biggers novel/ George M. Cohan play Seven Keys to Baldpate, following three different silent film versions (1916, 1917 and 1925).[3][4][5] The film had its premiere on Christmas Day, 1929 in New York City, and its official release was the following month.[6]