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Edward Everett Horton (right).
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Taxi! Taxi!
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 7173 feet
Directed by Melville W. Brown
Cast: Edward Everett Horton [Peter Whitby], Marian Nixon [Rose Zimmerman], Burr McIntosh [Grant Zimmerman], Edward Martindel [David Parmalee], William V. Mong [Nosey Ricketts], Lucien Littlefield [Billy Wallace], Freeman Wood [Jersey]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Melville W. Brown, from an adaptation by Raymond Cannon of the short story “Taxi! Taxi!” by George Weston. Cinematography by Gilbert Warrenton. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 14 October 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP23237]. Premiered 14 February 1927 in New York, New York. General release 24 April 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Comedy.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 29 February 2012.
References: Edmonds-BigU pp. 148, 149; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 57 : Website-AFI.
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