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The Awful Truth
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5917 feet
Directed by Paul Powell

Cast: Agnes Ayres [Lucy Slatterley], Warner Baxter [Norman Slatterley], Phillips Smalley [Kempster], Raymond Lowney [Danny Leeson], Winifred Bryson [Josephine], Carrie Clark Ward [Mrs. Leeson]

Peninsula Studios production; distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation. / Produced by [?] Elmer Harris? Scenario by Elmer Harris, from an adaptation by Elmer Harris of the play The Awful Truth by Arthur Richman. Cinematography by Joseph A. Dubray. Presented by Elmer Harris. / © 23 April 1925 by Peninsula Studios [LP21392]. Released 6 April 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was subsequently filmed as The Awful Truth (1929).

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 April 2009.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 33 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.