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The Popular Sin
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6244 feet
Directed by Malcolm St. Clair

Cast: Florence Vidor [Yvonne Montfort], Clive Brook [Jean Corot], Greta Nissen [Le Belle Toulaise], Philip Strange [George Montfort], André Beranger [Alphonse Martin], Iris Gray [Lulu], Gladys Quatero, Thelma Todd

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Associate producer, William LeBaron. Scenario by James Ashmore Creelman, from a screen story by Monta Bell. Cinematography by Lee Garmes. Intertitles written by Julian Johnson. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 22 November 1926 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP23367]. Released 22 November 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost : Fragmentary print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [reel 6 only].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Actors - Divorce - France: Biarritz, Paris - French - Playwrights

Listing updated: 15 January 2025.

References: Bohn-Light p. 110; Edmonds-Todd p. 268 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Cole Johnson.