A Race for Life

A Race for Life is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-disc Vitaphone process. Originally, the film was presumed to be lost. However, according to the Library of Congress Database, the film was found in the Netherlands. The film was released with a Vitaphone soundtrack with a synchronised musical score and sound effects.

Cast

 * Rin Tin Tin as Rinty, a dog
 * Virginia Brown Faire as Virginia Calhoun
 * Carroll Nye as Robert Hammond
 * Robert Gordon as Danny O'Shea (as Bobby Gordon)
 * Jim Mason as Bruce Morgan (as James Mason)
 * Pat Hartigan as Tramp

Box office
According to Warner Bros.' records the film earned $168,000 domestically and $75,000 foreign.

Preservation status
A print is preserved at Filmmuseum in the Netherlands, at the EYE Film Institute.