''Man Crazy'' is a 1927 American

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directed by John Francis Dillon and written by Dwinelle Benthall, Rufus McCosh and Perry Nathan. The film stars Dorothy Mackaill, Jack Mulhall, Edythe Chapman,

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and Ray Hallor. The film was released on November 27, 1927, by

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Cast

* Dorothy Mackaill as Clarissa Janeway * Jack Mulhall as Jeffery Pell * Edythe Chapman as Grandmother Janeway *

as James Janeway *

as Van Breamer *Ray Hallor as Danny

References

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* 1927 films 1920s English-language films Silent American comedy films 1927 comedy films First National Pictures films Films directed by John Francis Dillon American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1920s American films {{1920s-US-film-stub