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DRAMA . 1928 . 1h 20m

The Big Noise_

"Whoopee!! This Is The Life!"

John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter Sophie. Sophie, however, has her sights set on Bill Hedges, the son of a wealthy farmer in upstate New York. Her father arranges for her to marry Hurd in exchange for a 25% interest in the concession, but matters come to a halt when John slips and falls off a subway platform and is injured.

Starring Chester Conklin, Alice White, Bodil Rosing
1h 20m
Runtime
1928
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Whoopee!! This Is The Life!

John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter Sophie. Sophie, however, has her sights set on Bill Hedges, the son of a wealthy farmer in upstate New York. Her father arranges for her to marry Hurd in exchange for a 25% interest in the concession, but matters come to a halt when John slips and falls off a subway platform and is injured.

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Cast
Chester Conklin stars as John Sloval in The Big Noise.
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Year context
The Big Noise was released 98 years ago in 1928.
Overview
John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter Sophie....
The Big Noise is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

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Released
Runtime
80 min (1h 20m)
Country

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What is The Big Noise about?
John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter Sophie. Sophie, however, has her sights set on Bill Hedges, the son of a wealthy farmer in upstate New York. Her father arranges for her to marry Hurd in exchange for a 25% interest in the concession, but matters come to a halt when John slips and falls off a subway platform and is injured.
How long is The Big Noise?
The Big Noise has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Big Noise?
The cast of The Big Noise includes Chester Conklin, Alice White, Bodil Rosing, Sam Hardy, Jack Egan.

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Drama
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