Redheads Preferred is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Allen Dale and starring Raymond Hitchcock, Marjorie Daw and Theodore von Eltz.[1] It was produced by the independent studio Tiffany Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Edwin B. Willis.
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Directed by | Allen Dale |
Written by | Douglas Bronston |
Starring | Raymond Hitchcock Marjorie Daw Theodore von Eltz |
Cinematography | Joseph A. Dubray Milton Moore |
Edited by | Malcolm Knight |
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Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Synopsis
editIn order to secure a business contract, loyal husband John Morgan drinks heavily and agrees to accompany a mysterious read-headed woman to a dance. Discover what is going on his wife dresses up in a red wig and turns up as his escort for the night. At first very jealous, after a series of misunderstandings she comes to understand her husband's intentions and helps his secure the contract while keeping her identity secret.
Cast
edit- Raymond Hitchcock as Henry Carter
- Marjorie Daw as Angela Morgan
- Theodore von Eltz as John Morgan
- Cissy Fitzgerald as Mrs. Henry Carter
- Vivien Oakland as Mrs. Bill Williams
- Charles A. Post as Bill Williams
- Leon Holmes as Office Boy
- Geraldine Leslie as Miss Crisp
References
edit- ^ Slide p.242
Bibliography
edit- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
- Slide, Anthony. The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville. University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
External links
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