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The Shield of Honor

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their escape and board a waiting plane. They will make their escape in the air. Jack catches wind of the robbery, but this time, he knows who did it. Jack and his father rush to the police plane, jump in the cockpit, strap up and take to the air. They give chase to the fugitive's plane. After catching up with the criminals, a night aerial battle takes place. When the smoke settles, the jewel thieves are rounded up and arrested. We confirm Chandler is the leader of a gang of jewel thieves.
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A newspaper article claims no law enforcement officials will find fault with the scenes featuring the drill team squads. The reason is they were all performed by real policemen. All characters in the film, except for the cast, was shot with real law enforcement officers. The article also states 1,500
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Jack and Gwen continue their investigation. Then another burglary is carried out. This time they rob the actual O'Day jewelry store of precious diamonds. During the commission of the crime, Gwen discovers the thieves; they, in turn, lock her in the vault and set the building on fire. The thieves make
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Jack MacDowell, the department's first aviator detective, has proven the worth of an airplane in law enforcement. He becomes the shining example of the newest branch of the law - the Sky Cops. Even though Dan MacDowell is Sixty-five, the department waives the mandatory retirement, and he is allowed
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After the ceremony's conclusion, we find another major jewel robbery that has happened in the city. We further discover that only O'Day's customers were the victims of burglaries. Somehow, all the robberies trace back to the O'Day jewelry store. All the thieves remain unsolved. Howard is determined
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Meanwhile, Dan MacDowell turns sixty-five. Under police department regulations, this is the mandatory age of retirement from the police force. Dan is forced to retire. Even though he is retired, Dan still wants to be involved in law enforcement. Howard O'Day gives Dan a security job at the jewelry
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Jack and Gwen continue to hunt for clues about the jewel thefts. In addition to his watchman duties, Dan MacDowell is also assisting in detective work. After investigating several clues, Jack whittles his suspect list down to one man, Howard's business advisor, Robert Chandler, played by
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formed a three-tier branding system for their releases. Universal films decided to label their films according to the size of their budget and status. Bear in mind, Universal, unlike the top-tier studios, did not own any theaters to market its feature films. By branding their product,
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or 6,173 feet of film. As is often the case, the listed time for this feature-length movie varies. The average time per 1,000-foot 35mm reel varied between ten and fifteen minutes per reel at the time. Thus, the total time for this movie is computed between sixty and eighty minutes.
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to solve these crimes but can't make any headway on his own. Howard asks Jack MacDowell if he can do a police investigation of the diamond thefts. Gwen overhears her father's request and secretly asks if she can assist too.
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The critics published mostly positive reviews. One newspaper critic especially liked Universal's use of "magnificent settings, gorgeous costumes, a perfectly balanced cast, superb direction, and beautiful photography."
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This article states on the film's opening night, they featured the Los Angeles Police Quartet. The article also mentioned the Los Angeles Police Department's drill squad was on stage during another showing of this
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gave theater owners and audiences a quick reference guide. Branding would help theater owners judge films they were about to lease and help fans decide which movies they wanted to see.
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11% survive in full-length foreign versions or on film formats of lesser image quality. Many silent-era films did not survive for reasons as explained on this Knowledge (XXG)
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By the time this movie was produced, Emilie Johnson was no longer writing screenplays. Adaption and screenwriting duties fell to a team of three writers, Leigh Jacobson,
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on February 11, 1927, under LP24621. The film premiered in New York City on December 10, 1927. The official film release date to US theaters was February 18, 1928.
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was cast as the veteran 65-year old policeman Dan MacDowell. Casting Lewis in this role made sense since he was featured prominently in the
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On three traffic signals in downtown Los Angeles, the police posted signs reading, "Stop! See The Shield of Honor - Boulevard Theater"
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to glorify the brave men in blue. The first film to start the series of "Glorifying the men in uniform" men in uniform" was
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policemen of the Los Angeles Police Department were employed during the shooting of the action scenes for the film.
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This film and showing their everyday dedication to duty, also interweaves love, adventure, and a series of crimes.
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Briefly, the approach was to team city police departments with local theater owners to promote the film mutually.
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In that film, he played policeman Pat O'Hara. Lewis was now 55 years old, saying he was too old for a
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The film's producers decided to use the same successful approach used to increase revenues for
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signed a new nine-picture deal with Universal. The first film Johnson releases under his new
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standard, films with a running time of forty-five minutes or longer are considered
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films. In 1915, feature films were becoming more the trend in Hollywood. In 1916,
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Bluebird Photoplays ā€“ Mainstream feature release and more ambitious productions
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Jewel ā€“ prestige motion pictures featuring big budgets using prominent actors
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The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:
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was the third and final film in Emory Johnson's eight-picture contract with
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The Five Sedgwicks: Pioneer Entertainers of Vaudeville, Film and Television
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A report created by film historian and archivist David Pierce for the
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B movies (Hollywood Golden Age)#Roots of the B movie: 1910sā€“1920s
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That exploitation strategy is fully explained in more detail in
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Several magazines mistakenly list the title of this film as "
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This film opens with veteran police officers Dan MacDowell (
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received the starring role of Jack MacDowell. 19-year-old
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to rejoin the force. Jack is a hero and marries Gwen.
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Gladys Lehman
Emilie Johnson
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Dorothy Gulliver
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Emory Johnson
Emilie Johnson
Neil Hamilton
Dorothy Gulliver
Ralph Lewis
Universal Pictures
Ralph Lewis
Neil Hamilton
Dorothy Gulliver
Fred Esmelton

Nigel Barrie
Thelma Todd
Neil Hamilton
Dorothy Gulliver
Ralph Lewis

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