Sal of Singapore

US (1928): Drama/Silent (w. talking sequences)

Howard Higgin directs Phyllis Haver, Alan Hale and Fred Kohler. Nominated for an Oscar® for achievement in Writing during the second year of the Academy Awards. The film, being a part-talkie, nearly disappared from view. However, a preservation print does exist at UCLA, although it is unavailable for public viewing, awaiting restoration. (Arne Anderson, IMDb)


· Writing 1928-29: Elliott Clawson (co-nominated with The Cop, The Leatherneck & Skyscraper)

1 nomination


Photoplay Cover, 1927