Burning Daylight
Originally released in 1928. Burning Daylight is a drama/action film. directed by Charles Brabin. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Milton Sills, Doris Kenyon, and Arthur Stone
Synopsis
Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson. He journeys to San Francisco, makes three million dollars and loses it in San Francisco. He returns to Alaska and eventually finds his treasure.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 10, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Milton Sills
as Elam 'Burning Daylight' Harnish
Doris Kenyon
as Virgie
Arthur Stone
as French Louie
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as English Harry (as Big Boy Williams)
Lawford Davidson
as Morton
Jane Winton
as Martha Fairbee
Stuart Holmes
as Blake
Edmund Breese
as John Dossett
Howard Truesdale
as Letton
Frank Hagney
as Johnson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burning Daylight about?
Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson. He journeys to San Francisco, makes three millio...
Who directed Burning Daylight?
Burning Daylight was directed by Charles Brabin.
How long is Burning Daylight?
Burning Daylight has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Burning Daylight released?
Burning Daylight was released on March 10, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Burning Daylight?
The main cast of Burning Daylight includes Milton Sills, Doris Kenyon, Arthur Stone, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Lawford Davidson.