Poster of Avalanche

Avalanche

Plot: An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The callow foster-son pays back the noble gesture by running off with Holt's mistress, Olga Baclanova
Release Date: Saturday, November 10 1928
95 years ago
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Portrait of Jack HoltJack Holt
Jack Holt was
40 in Avalanche
as 'Jack Dunton'.
Thu, May 31 1888 –
Thu, Jan 18 1951
Portrait of Doris HillDoris Hill
Doris Hill was
23 in Avalanche
as 'Kitty Mains'.
Tue, Mar 21 1905 –
Wed, Mar 03 1976
Portrait of Olga BaclanovaOlga Baclanova
Olga Baclanova was
35 in Avalanche
as 'Grace Stillwell'.
Wed, Aug 16 1893 –
Fri, Sep 06 1974
Portrait of John DarrowJohn Darrow
John Darrow was
21 in Avalanche
as 'Verde'.
Wed, Jul 17 1907 –
Sun, Feb 24 1980
Portrait of Guy OliverGuy Oliver
Guy Oliver was
50 in Avalanche
as 'Mr. Mains'.
Wed, Sep 25 1878 –
Thu, Sep 01 1932
Portrait of Dick WinslowDick Winslow
Dick Winslow was
13 in Avalanche
as 'Jack Dunton (age 12)'.
Thu, Mar 25 1915 –
Thu, Feb 07 1991

Crew

Portrait of Otto BrowerOtto Brower
Otto Brower was
32 in Avalanche
as 'Director'
Sun, Dec 01 1895 –
Fri, Jan 25 1946
Portrait of Roy ClarkRoy Clark
Roy Clark was
27 in Avalanche
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Feb 19 1901 –
Sun, Mar 13 1966
Portrait of Sam MintzSam Mintz
Sam Mintz was
31 in Avalanche
as 'Writer'
Mon, Jul 12 1897 –
Fri, Sep 13 1957
Portrait of J. Walter RubenJ. Walter Ruben
J. Walter Ruben was
29 in Avalanche
as 'Writer'
Mon, Aug 14 1899 –
Sun, Aug 16 1942
Portrait of Herman J. MankiewiczHerman J. Mankiewicz
Herman J. Mankiewicz was
31 in Avalanche
as 'Screenplay, Dialogue'
Sun, Nov 07 1897 –
Thu, Mar 05 1953
Portrait of Jane LoringJane Loring
Jane Loring was
38 in Avalanche
as 'Editor'
Fri, Jun 06 1890 –
Tue, Mar 15 1983
Portrait of Zane GreyZane Grey
Zane Grey was
56 in Avalanche
as 'Novel'
Wed, Jan 31 1872 –
Mon, Oct 23 1939