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'''''We Americans''''' is a 1928 American [[silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Edward Sloman]] and starring [[George Sidney (actor)|George Sidney]], [[Patsy Ruth Miller]] and [[George J. Lewis]].<ref>Erens p.96</ref> |
'''''We Americans''''' is a 1928 American [[silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Edward Sloman]] and starring [[George Sidney (actor)|George Sidney]], [[Patsy Ruth Miller]] and [[George J. Lewis]].<ref>Erens p.96</ref> An extremely slender young [[Andy Devine]] plays an early small role as Pat O'Dougal. |
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==Synopsis== |
==Synopsis== |
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Two young couples try to cross the mixed ethnic divide in America, something which is only resolved when [[World War I]] reveals the truth of American society's [[melting pot]]. |
Two young couples try to cross the mixed ethnic divide in America, something which is only resolved when [[World War I]] reveals the truth of American society's [[melting pot]]. |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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Directed by | Edward Sloman |
Written by | Milton Herbert Gropper (play) Max Siegel (play) Alfred A. Cohn Edward Sloman |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle Jr. |
Starring | George Sidney Patsy Ruth Miller George J. Lewis |
Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Edited by | Robert Jahns |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date | March 28, 1928 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
We Americans is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Edward Sloman and starring George Sidney, Patsy Ruth Miller and George J. Lewis.[1] An extremely slender young Andy Devine plays an early small role as Pat O'Dougal.
Synopsis
Two young couples try to cross the mixed ethnic divide in America, something which is only resolved when World War I reveals the truth of American society's melting pot.
Cast
- George Sidney as Mr. Levine
- Patsy Ruth Miller as Beth Levine
- George J. Lewis as Phil Levine
- Eddie Phillips as Pete Albertini
- Beryl Mercer as Mrs. Levine
- John Boles as Hugh Bradleigh
- Albert Gran as Mr. Schmidt
- Michael Visaroff as Mr. Albertini
- Kathlyn Williams as Mrs. Bradleigh
- Edward Martindel as Mr. Bradleigh
- Josephine Dunn as Helen Bradleigh
- Daisy Belmore as Mrs. Schmidt
- Rosita Marstini as Mrs. Albertini
- Andy Devine as Pat O'Dougal
- Flora Bramley as Sara Schmidt
- John Bleifer as Korn
References
- ^ Erens p.96
Bibliography
- Erens, Patricia.The Jew in American Cinema. Indiana University Press, 1984.
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- We Americans at IMDb