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The Chicken

Name: The Chicken
Director: Phil Whitman
Released: 1928
Cast: Betty Arlen, Irene Allen, Balto, Ross Schramm, Jean Laverty

1928Phil WhitmanIMDb: /10

Synopsis

The Smith family's plans to present a chicken dinner go awry..

Director

Phil Whitman

Cast

Balto

Ted Stroback

Alice Lyndon

Omar the Dog

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Chicken Review: A Delightfully Dizzy Silent Comedy Mess

Okay, so The Chicken. Is it worth tracking down today? Probably not for everyone. If you’re into old, really old, silent comedies where chaos rules and animals do half the acting, ...

Archivist John

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Filmography

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1928

The Chicken

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ScoreCult MeterScore

50%Popularity62%

#462Archive Rank#485

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Knowledge Base

The Chicken FAQ

The movie The Chicken was directed by Phil Whitman.

The Chicken was released in the year 1928.

The Chicken is a movie from United States.

The Chicken is categorised as Short, Comedy in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Chicken features Balto, Ted Stroback, Alice Lyndon, Omar the Dog.

The screenplay for The Chicken was written by Maurice Stephens, Betty Browne, Vernon Smith.

If you enjoy The Chicken, you might also like In the River (1920), Striking Models (1920), Lunatics in Politics (1920), The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920).

Yes, The Chicken (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Short and Comedy qualities.