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Why Girls Say No
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Leo McCarey

Cast: Marjorie Daw [Becky Whisselberg], Creighton Hale [the boy], Max Davidson [Papa Whisselberg], Anne Brody (Ann Brody) [Mama Whisselberg], Spec O’Donnell [Maxie Whisselberg]; Jesse De Vorska [Mr. Ginsberg], Oliver Hardy [the policeman], Noah Young [the angry motorist], [?] ? [the boy’s barber], [?] ? [Becky’s barber], [?] ? [the boy’s father], [?] ? [the boy’s mother]

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [Pathécomedy]. / Produced by Hal Roach. Scenario by Stan Laurel. Costumes by Lambert. Supervising director, F. Richard Jones. Assistant directors, Joe Barry, Lloyd French and Jean Yarbrough. Photographed (cinematography) by Frank Young. Film editor, Richard Currier (Richard C. Currier). Titles (intertitles written) by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / Released 20 February 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot 9-21 September 1926. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Prints exist [35mm duplicate positive (incomplete)]; and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Barber shops - Chases - Games (Card) - Hats - Jews - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - Practical jokes - Street scenes - Transportation: Automobiles, Street cars - Water

Listing updated: 10 March 2024.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.

 
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