| 词条 | The Shield of Honor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = The Shield of Honor | image = Shield of Honor lobby card.jpg | caption = lobby card | director = Emory Johnson | producer = Carl Laemmle | writer = Leigh Jacobson Gladys Lehman Viola Brothers Shore | based on = Emilie Johnson Story | starring = Neil Hamilton Dorothy Gulliver | cinematography = Ross Fisher | editing = | distributor = Universal Pictures | released = {{filmdate|1928|February|19}} | runtime = 6 reels | country = United States | language = Silent (English intertitles }}The Shield of Honor is a 1928 American silent crime drama film directed by Emory Johnson based on the original story by Emilie Johnson. It starred Neil Hamilton, Dorothy Gulliver, and Ralph Lewis. The movie was released on February 18, 1928 by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] PlotThis film starts when veteran policeman Dan MacDowell, played by Ralph Lewis and his son Jack, played by Neil Hamilton are honored at an event. The event is celebrating the addition of a new airplane to the police force. Jack MacDowell will become the police plane's first pilot. Gwen O'Day Dorothy Gulliver is the daughter of wealthy jeweler Howard O'Day Fred Esmelton. Gwen is chosen to christen the new police plane. During the christening, Jack develops an infatuation for Gwen and she for him. Later, Howard O’Day, the jeweler becomes the victim of a jewel robbery. It turns out, Howard’s been burglarized before. All the robberies remain unsolved. Howard asks Jack if he can investigate the thefts. Meanwhile, Dan MacDowell turns 65 and retires from the police force. Howard gives Dan a job in the jewelry store as a night watchman. Jack continues to search for clues about the jewel thefts. His father is assisting in the investigation. Several leads allow Jack to narrow the search down to Howard’ s business partner - Robert Chandler Nigel Barrie. Another robbery is committed. During the commission of the crime, Gwen is locked in the vault. The thief’s 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 criminal’s plane. After catching up with the escape plane, a night aerial battle take place. The captured jewel thieves are arrested. We discover, Chandler, is the secret leader of a gang of diamond thieves Jack has proven the worth of the police plane. Jack is now a hero and marries Gwen. Cast
Preservation statusPrints of The Shield of Honor survive at the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection and UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3] References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/12048|title=The Shield of Honor|website=catalog.afi.com}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/500950/The-Shield-of-Honor/|title=The Shield of Honor|website=www.tcm.com}} 3. ^The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Shield of Honor 4. ^Progressive Silent Film List: The Shield of Honor at silentera.com 5. ^The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Shield of Honor External links
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