Let's Get Married (1926 film)
Let's Get Married is a 1926 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Gregory La Cava and stars Richard Dix and Lois Wilson. The film is based on an 1897 play The Man from Mexico by Henry A. Du Souchet performed by William Collier, Sr..
Let's Get Married | |
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Directed by | Gregory La Cava |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky William LeBaron (associate producer) |
Written by | Henry A. Du Souchet (play The Man from Mexico) Luther Reed (adaptation) J. Clarkson Miller (writer) John Bishop (intertitles) |
Starring | Richard Dix Lois Wilson |
Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | March 1, 1926 |
Running time | 70 minutes 7 reels (6,700 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
This film is a remake of a 1914 film, The Man from Mexico starring John Barrymore which is now considered a lost film. The 1926 silent is preserved at the Library of Congress.[1][2][3][4]
Cast
- Richard Dix - Billy Dexter
- Lois Wilson - Mary Corbin
- Nat Pendleton - Jimmy
- Douglas MacPherson - Tommy
- Gunboat Smith - Slattery
- Joseph Kilgour - Billy's Father
- Thomas Findley - Mary's Father
- Edna May Oliver - J.W. Smith
References
- Let's Get Married at silentera.com database
- The Man from Mexico, the play in which Let's Get Married is based, produced on Broadway in 1897 and a 1909 revival; IBDb.com
- The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute c. 1971
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Let's Get Married
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