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Title: Let'er Go Gallegher - | 1928 | Crime, Comedy
Director: Elmer Clifton
Studio: DeMille Pictures Corporation
Starring: Frank Coghlan Jr., Harrison Ford, Elinor Fair, Ivan Lebedeff
Based on: Gallegher and Other Stories by Richard Harding Davis
Release Date: January 15, 1928
Runtime: 60
Format: Silent, black-and-white, English intertitles, 6 reels
Country: United States
Language: Silent
Genres: Crime; Comedy; Melodrama

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Newsroom and copy boy
00:12:00 Murder witness and the scoop
00:25:30 Reporter’s fall from grace
00:40:00 Trail of “Four Fingers” Dan
00:53:00 Capture and resolution

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Summary:
A determined newspaper copy boy named Gallegher witnesses a murder committed by a criminal known as “Four Fingers” Dan and brings the story to reporter Henry Callahan. The resulting scoop boosts Callahan’s ego and strains his relationships, even as Gallegher continues to track the culprit on his own.

When Gallegher’s pursuit places him in danger, Callahan answers the call, and together they expose the killer and restore order. The film blends newsroom intrigue with light crime-comedy elements, highlighting ambition, initiative, and loyalty.

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Background:
Produced by DeMille Pictures Corporation and distributed by Pathé Exchange, the film adapts Richard Harding Davis’s 1891 “Gallegher” stories about a boy reporter. Released on January 15, 1928, near the transition from silent to sound cinema, it was directed by Elmer Clifton with sets by art director Stephen Goosson and photography by Lucien N. Andriot.

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Trivia:
Frank Coghlan Jr. later portrayed Billy Batson in the 1941 serial Adventures of Captain Marvel.

The Harrison Ford in the cast is the silent-era leading man , not the later star of the same name.

Art director Stephen Goosson, credited on this film, would go on to win the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for Lost Horizon .

Trade reports noted an early working title “Gallagher” before producers adopted the author’s spelling “Gallegher” for release.

New York opening engagement was reported for the week of January 16, 1928.

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Public Domain / Rights:
Original Release: January 15, 1928
Original Studio / Distributor: DeMille Pictures Corporation / Pathé Exchange
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Renewal: Unknown

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PublicDomain SilentFilm CrimeComedy ElmerClifton FrankCoghlanJr HarrisonFord RichardHardingDavis DeMillePictures PatheExchange 1928 FilmHistory

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