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Marriage by Contract
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7182 feet
Directed by James Flood

Cast: Patsy Ruth Miller [Margaret], Lawrence Gray [Don], Robert Edeson [Winters], Ralph Emerson [Arthur], Shirley Palmer [Molly], John St. Polis [father], Claire McDowell [mother], Ruby Lafayette [grandma], Duke Martin [Dirke], Raymond Keene [Drury]

Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by [?] Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated? [A John M. Stahl Special Production]/ Produced by John M. Stahl. Scenario by Frances Hyland, from a screen story by Edward Clark. Songs “When the Right One Comes Along” by Mabel Wayne (music) and L. Wolfe Gilbert (lyrics), and “Come Back to Me” by A.E. Joffe (music) and Dave Goldberg (lyrics). Cinematography by Ernest Miller. Film editor, L.R. Brown. Music score by Manny Baer. Presented by Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated. / © 21 November 1928 by Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated [LP25855]. Premiered 9 November 1928 in New York, New York. Released 1 December 1928. / [?] Photophone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format and/or Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format? RCA Photophone sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 14 December 2024.

References: Drew-Speaking pp. 152, 281 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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