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As described in a film magazine review,<ref>{{Citation |title=New Pictures: ”Below the Line” |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=23 |issue=6 |pages=57 |date=31 October 1925 |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Company |location=Chicago, Illinois |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald22unse/page/654/mode/1up |access-date=1 November 2022}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> a [[police dog]] is shipped South to a sheriff, but en route he jumps from the train and is taken in by a man who later sells him to another man. He who first had the dog enters the home of the second man to rob it, but the dog kills him. The dead |
As described in a film magazine review,<ref>{{Citation |title=New Pictures: ”Below the Line” |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=23 |issue=6 |pages=57 |date=31 October 1925 |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Company |location=Chicago, Illinois |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald22unse/page/654/mode/1up |access-date=1 November 2022}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> a [[police dog]] is shipped South to a sheriff, but en route he jumps from the train and is taken in by a man who later sells him to another man. He who first had the dog enters the home of the second man to rob it, but the dog kills him. The dead brother sets bloodhounds on the trail of the hero, and he and his finance are tracked down. The police dog goes to their rescue. |
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Latest revision as of 18:39, 4 October 2025
1925 film by Herman C. Raymaker
Below the Line is a 1925 American silent drama film featuring canine star Rin Tin Tin and directed by Herman C. Raymaker. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros.[2]
As described in a film magazine review,[3] a police dog is shipped South to a sheriff, but en route he jumps from the train and is taken in by a man who later sells him to another man. He who first had the dog enters the home of the second man to rob it, but the dog kills him. The dead man’s brother sets bloodhounds on the trail of the hero, and he and his finance are tracked down. The police dog goes to their rescue.
According to Warner Bros records, the film earned $235,000 domestically and $33,000 foreign.[1]
Preservation status
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There is extant an abridged / incomplete copy of Below the Line in a private collector’s possession.[4][5] It was transferred onto 16mm film by Associated Artists Productions[6] in the 1950s and shown on television.
- ^ a b c Warner Bros financial information in “The William Schaefer Ledger”. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 4 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Below the Line
- ^ “New Pictures: Below the Line“, Exhibitors Herald, 23 (6), Chicago, Illinois: Exhibitors Herald Company: 57, October 31, 1925, retrieved November 1, 2022
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Below the Line
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Below the Line at silentera.com
- ^ 1957 Movies from AAP Warner Bros. Features & Cartoons Sales Book Directed at TV
