The Brown Derby (film)
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| Directed by | Charles Hines |
| Written by | Brian Marlow (play) E.S. Merlin (play) J.P. McGowan Bert Wheeler |
| Produced by | C.C. Burr |
| Starring | Johnny Hines Ruth Dwyer Edmund Breese |
| Cinematography | George Peters Albert Wetzel Al Wilson |
| Edited by | George Amy |
Production company | C.C. Burr Productions |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date | July 4, 1926 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Brown Derby is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Hines and starring Johnny Hines, Ruth Dwyer and Edmund Breese.[1] A young plumber inherits a brown Derby hat from his uncle, which is said to bring good luck to its owner. While wearing it fortune does seem to smile on him, although it is in fact a case of mistaken identity.
Cast
- Johnny Hines as Tommy Burke
- Diana Kane as Edith Worthing
- Ruth Dwyer as Betty Caldwell
- Flora Finch as Aunt Anna
- Edmund Breese as John J. Caldwell
- J. Barney Sherry as Capt. Shay
- Bradley Barker as Robert Farrell
- Herbert Standing as Adolph Plummer
- Harold Foshay as Frank Boyle
- Bob Slater as Sam
References
- ^ Munden p.376
Bibliography
- 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
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