French Dressing (1927 film)
French Dressing is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Allan Dwan and starring H. B. Warner. It was produced and distributed by First National Pictures .[1][2]
| French Dressing | |
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 Lobby Card for the film | |
| Directed by | Allan Dwan |
| Written by | J. L. Campbell(scenario) Pauline Forney(continuity |
| Based on | story by Adelaide Heilbron |
| Produced by | Allan Dwan Robert Kane |
| Starring | H.B. Warner Clive Brook Lois Wilson Lilyan Tashman |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Edited by | Terrell Morse (aka Terry O. Morse) |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6344 feet |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- H. B. Warner as Phillip Grey
- Clive Brook as Henri de Briac
- Lois Wilson as Cynthia Grey
- Lilyan Tashman as Peggy Nash
uncredited
Wilson in a publicity photo for the film
Production
In their October 1927 edition, Photoplay magazine reported that Claudette Colbert and Ben Lyon were originally set to star.[3] It is unknown why they replaced.
Preservation
With no prints of French Dressing located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]
References
- Progressive Silent Film List: French Dressing at silentera.com
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: French Dressing
- "Advertising Section". Photoplay Magazine. October 1927. p. 61.
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: French Dressing
- French Dressing at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files: lost First National films - 1927 Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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