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The Wrong Mr. Wright
Also known as {The Wrong Mr. Right}
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6459 feet
Directed by Scott Sidney

Cast: Jean Hersholt [Seymour White], Enid Bennett [Henrietta], Dorothy Devore [Teddy], Edgar Kennedy [Trayguard], Walter Hiers [Bond], Robert Anderson [Wright], Jay Belasco, Mathilde Comont, [?] Edna Marion? [a woman in the hotel lobby]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Harold Shumate, from the play The Wrong Mr. Wright by George H. Broadhurst. Cinematography by George Robinson. Intertitles written by James Madison. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 15 January 1927 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP23560]. Released 27 February 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Some scenes were shot on-location in Carmel, California. [?] A possibly unreliable source credits direction to Carter De Haven. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives - USA: California (Carmel), New Jersey (Atlantic City)

Listing updated: 27 November 2023.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 57 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.

 
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