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John McDermott (director)
John McDermott (1893–1946) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor.Stumpf p.117 Selected filmography Director * '' Dinty'' (1920) * ''Patsy'' (1921) * '' Her Temporary Husband'' (1923) * '' Mary of the Movies'' (1923) * ''The Spider and the Rose'' (1923) * '' Manhattan Madness'' (1925) * ''Where the Worst Begins'' (1925) * ''The Love Thief'' (1926) Screenwriter * ''Fast Company'' (1918) * ''Just Pals'' (1920) * '' The Sky Pilot'' (1921) * '' Three Wise Fools'' (1923) * '' Rolling Home'' (1926) * '' We're in the Navy Now'' (1926) * '' Stranded in Paris'' (1926) * '' Blonde or Brunette'' (1927) * '' Evening Clothes'' (1927) * '' Senorita'' (1927) * ''She's a Sheik'' (1927) * ''Flying Romeos'' (1928) * '' The Fifty-Fifty Girl'' (1928) * ''The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland'' (1930) * '' A Gentleman in Tails'' (1931) * ''The Man in Evening Clothes'' (1931) * ''Fast Workers'' (1933) * ''Tillie and Gus'' (1933) * ''College Rhythm ''College Rhythm'' is a 1934 Ame ...
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Green River, Wyoming
Green River is a city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 12,515 at the 2010 census. History The townsite of Green River, Dakota Territory was platted by the Union Pacific Railroad in 1867. Although the Territory of Wyoming was created on July 25, 1868, the Town of Green River was incorporated on August 21,1868 under the laws of the previous Territory of Dakota since the laws of the Wyoming Territory had yet to be written. The Town of Green River was re-incorporated on June 10, 1891 under the laws of the State of Wyoming to remove any ambiguity. The Union Pacific Railroad reached Green River on October 1, 1868 and was supposed to be the site of a division point for the railroad. Railroad officials were surprised to find that a town of 2000 residents and permanent adobe buildings had been established there, likely requiring costly negotiations for railroad land. They moved the ...
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The Sky Pilot
''The Sky Pilot'' is a 1921 American silent drama film based on the novel of the same name by Ralph Connor. It is directed by King Vidor and features Colleen Moore. In February 2020, the film was shown in a newly restored version at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, as part of a retrospective dedicated to King Vidor's career. Plot The Sky Pilot (Bowers) arrives in a small rough-and-tumble cattle town in Canada, intent on bringing religion to its tough residents. At first they reject him, but in time he wins the residents over with his prowess. A plot to steal cattle is uncovered and disrupted. Gwen, daughter of the "Old Timer," is injured in a stampede, loses her ability to walk, but recovers thanks to the power of love. Cast * John Bowers as The Sky Pilot * Colleen Moore as Gwen * David Butler as Bill Hendricks * Harry Todd as The Old Timer * James Corrigan as Honorable Ashley * Donald MacDonald as The Duke * Kathleen Kirkham as Lady Charlotte Production ''The ...
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The Man In Evening Clothes
''The Man in Evening Clothes'' (French:''Un homme en habit'') is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film directed by René Guissart and starring Fernand Gravey, Diana and Suzy Vernon.Goble p.800 It was made by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures at the Joinville Studios in Paris. A Spanish-language version '' A Gentleman in Tails'' was also released the same year. Cast * Fernand Gravey as André de Lussanges * Diana as Gaby * Suzy Vernon as Germaine de Lussanges * Pola Illéry as Totoche * Pierre Etchepare as Pierre d'Allouville * Louis Baron fils as L'huissier Buffetaut * Jany Holt as Ninette * Paul Pauley as Le valet de chambre * Jeanne Fusier-Gir * Alexandre Dréan * Marc-Hély * Pierrette Caillol * Marcel Carpentier * Georges Bever * Henry Prestat * Georges Cahuzac * Charlotte Martens * Henri Vilbert * Christian Argentin * Francis Mérey * Poussard * Henri Trévoux * André Pollack * Henri Jullien * Henri de Livry Henri is ...
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A Gentleman In Tails
'' A Gentleman in Tails'' (Spanish:''Un caballero de frac'') is a 1931 American comedy film directed by Roger Capellani and Carlos San Martín and starring Roberto Rey, Gloria Guzmán and Rosita Díaz Gimeno.Peiró p.302 It is the Spanish-language version of the 1927 film '' Evening Clothes''. It was made by Paramount Pictures at the Joinville Studios in Paris. A French-language version ''The Man in Evening Clothes'' was also released the same year. Cast * Roberto Rey as André de Dussange * Gloria Guzmán as Totoche * Rosita Díaz Gimeno as Susana de Dussange * Gabriel Algara as Pierre D'Allouville * Luis Llaneza as Buffetaut * Antonio Martínez as Soyer * Marita Ángeles as Baby * José Medina as Louis * Manuel Kuindós as Guildé * Antoñita Colomé as Ninette * Antonio Monjardin as Firmin * Carlos Martínez Baena as Maître * Pedro Elviro Pedro Elviro Rodríguez (died 24 August 1971), also known as Pitouto, was a Spanish actor. Between 1924 and 1972, he shot more ...
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The Cohens And The Kellys In Scotland
''The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland'' is a 1930 American comedy film. It is one of '' The Cohens and Kellys'' series, and is also the series' first sound film. It was directed by William James Craft and produced and released by Universal Pictures. The film and trailer are preserved in the Library of Congress collection.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'', (<-book title) p.32 c.1978 by The American Film Institute


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* - Cohen * Charles Murray - Kelly * Vera Gordon - Mrs. Cohen *
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The Fifty-Fifty Girl
''The Fifty-Fifty Girl'' is a lost 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence Badger and starring Bebe Daniels and James Hall as co-owners of a gold mine.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''The Fifty-Fifty Girl''
AFI Catalog of Feature Films Retrieved November 18, 2022.


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* as Kathleen O'Hara * James Hall as Jim Donahue *

Flying Romeos
''Flying Romeos'' is a 1928 American comedy adventure directed by Mervyn LeRoy and written by John McDermott, Sidney Lazarus, Gene Towne and John W. Conway.Erickson, Hal"Review: 'Flying Romeos' (1928) – Mervyn LeRoy."''AllMovie'', 2019. Retrieved: July 2, 2019. The film stars the comedy team of Charles Murray and George Sidney, stars of Universal's popular "The Cohens and Kellys" comedies, moonlighting at First National Pictures. Other sidekicks included Fritzi Ridgeway, Lester Bernard, Duke Martin, James Bradbury Jr. and Belle Mitchell. ''Flying Romeos'' was released on February 26, 1928, by First National Pictures, typically a B movie studio. Plot Barbers Cohen (George Sidney) and Cohan (Charles Murray) both love Minnie (Fritzi Ridgeway), their young manicurist, who has a fondness for aviators. Duly, the pair of hapless middle-aged lovers sign up for flying lessons and accidentally find themselves performing some wild stunts in an aircraft. The owner of the "Spirit of Go ...
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She's A Sheik
''She's a Sheik'' is a 1927 American silent comedy adventure film produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures and starring Bebe Daniels. A 16mm print of the film was rediscovered in 2017 by Kevin Brownlow.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''She's a Sheik''
Retrieved November 18, 2022.


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Likable sendup comedy uses many of the elements and pokes fun at the Valentino 'sheik' films with the exception that a woman, played by ''Bebe Daniels'', is the protagonist.


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Senorita (film)
''Señorita'' is a 1927 American silent action comedy film directed by Clarence Badger and starring Bebe Daniels. The film is a parody of The Mark of Zorro (1920), Bebe Daniels was one of the first actresses to play a female Zorro-like character. Two prints of the film still exist; one is held in a private collection and another is reportedly in Belgium containing French intertitles.The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''Senorita''
Retrieved November 18, 2022.


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Evening Clothes
''Evening Clothes'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Luther Reed that was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released by Paramount. Production background The film is based on the 1920 play ''L'homme en habit'' (''The Man in Evening Clothes'') by Andre Picard and Yves Mirande. Directed by Luther Reed, the film starred Adolphe Menjou, Virginia Valli, and Louise Brooks and is currently considered a lost film. As part of Paramount's production of multiple-language versions of its films, two remakes were made in 1931 at the Joinville Studios in Paris, the Spanish-language film ''A Gentleman in Tails'' and the French-language film ''The Man in Evening Clothes''. Cast *Adolphe Menjou as Lucien D'Artois *Virginia Valli as Germaine *Noah Beery as Lazarre *Louise Brooks as Fox Trot *Arnold Kent as Henri (credited as Lido Manetti) * André Cheron as Germaine's father *Mario Carillo as Undetermined Role (uncredited) *Lilyan Tashman Lilyan Tashman (October 23, 1896&n ...
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Blonde Or Brunette
''Blonde or Brunette'' is a surviving 1927 silent film comedy directed by Richard Rosson, produced by Famous Players–Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures. It stars Adolphe Menjou, Greta Nissen and Arlette Marchal. Copy held at Library of Congress.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at the Library of Congress'', p.18 c.1978 by the American Film Institute Cast *Adolphe Menjou as Henri Martel *Greta Nissen as Fanny * Arlette Marchal as Blanche *Mary Carr as Grandmother *Evelyn Sherman as Mother-in-Law *Emile Chautard as Father-in-Law *Paul Weigel as Butler *Henry Sedley as Turney *Andre Lanoy as Hubert *Henri Menjou as Detective See also * Blonde versus brunette rivalry The blonde versus brunette rivalry is a rivalry—whether real, imagined, or fictional—between women with blonde hair and those with brown hair. (The color of brown hair is often called ''brunette''). In popular culture and everyday conversati ...
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Stranded In Paris
Stranded may refer to: Music Albums and EPs * ''Stranded'' (album), a 1973 album by Roxy Music * ''Stranded'', a 1990 album by Tangier * ''Stranded'', a 1992 EP by Konkhra * '' (I'm) Stranded'', a 1977 album by Australian rock group The Saints ** "(I'm) Stranded" (song), a single from the album Songs * "Stranded" (Heart song), 1990 * "Stranded" (Lutricia McNeal song), 1998 * "Stranded" (Plumb song), 1999 * "Stranded" (Van Morrison song), 2005 * " Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)", a 2010 song by Jay-Z, Bono, Rihanna and the Edge * "Stranded", a song by Rainbow from the album ''Bent Out of Shape'', 1983 * "Stranded", a song by Royal Hunt from the album '' Land of Broken Hearts'', 1992 * "Stranded", a song by 'No Fun At All' from the album ''Out of Bounds'', 1995 * "Stranded", a song by Alien Ant Farm from the album ''ANThology'', 2001 * "Stranded", a song by Saybia from the album '' These Are the Days'', 2004 * "Stranded", a song by Agnes from the album '' Agnes'', 2005 * "Stran ...
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