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  Sammy Cohen (left) and Ted McNamara.
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The Gay Retreat
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5524 feet
Directed by Ben Stoloff (Benjamin Stoloff)

Cast: Ted McNamara [Ted McHiggins], Sammy Cohen [Sam Nosenbloom], Gene Cameron [Richard Wright], Betty Francisco [Betty Burnett], Judy King [Joan Moret], Jerry the Giant (Jerry Madden) [Jerry], Holmes Herbert [Charles Wright], Charles Gorman [Edward Fulton], [?] Nancy Nash?, Pal the Dog

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation [Ben Stoloff Production]. / Produced by William Fox. Scenario by J. Walter Ruben, from an adapation by Edward P. Moran (Eddie Moran) and Murray Roth of a screen story by William M. Conselman and Edward Marshall. Producetion supervision by George E. Marshall (George Marshall). Assistant director, Lou Breslow. Cinematography by Sidney Wagner. Intertitles written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. Presented by William Fox. / © 7 August 1927 by Fox Film Corporation [LP24411]. Released 25 September 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: A.W.O.L. / Silent film.

Comedy: World War I.

Survival status: Print exists in the Eye Film Instituut Nederland film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: War: World War I (28 July 1914-11 November 1918)

Listing updated: 12 January 2024.

References: Sweeney-Coming p. 112 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.

 
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