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Sensation Seekers
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 7015 feet
Directed by Lois Weber
Cast: Billie Dove [‘Egypt’ Hagen], Huntley Gordon [Ray Sturgis], Raymond Bloomer [Reverend Lodge], Peggy Montgomery [Margaret Todd], Will Gregory [Colonel Todd], Helen Gilmore [Mrs. Todd], Edith Yorke [Mrs. Hagen], Phillips Smalley [Mr. Hagen], Cora Williams [Mrs. W. Symme], Sidney Arundel [Deacon W. Symme], Clarence Thompson [Rabbitt Smythe], Nora Cecil [Mrs. Lodge], Frances Dale [Tottie], Lillian Lawrence [one of the Tibbett sisters], Fanchon Frankel [one of the Tibbett sisters], Hazel Howell [a guest]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Lois Weber, from the short story “Egypt” by Ernest Pascal. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 22 December 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP23466]. Premiered 14 March 1927. Released 20 March 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Drama: Romance.
Survival status: Print exists : A trailer for the film exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive [35mm preservation positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 3 October 2014.
References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 57; Vermilye-Twenties p. 51 : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Bruce Calvert.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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