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Half a Bride
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6238 feet
Directed by Gregory La Cava

Cast: Esther Ralston [Patience Winslow], Gary Cooper [Captain Edmunds], William Worthington [Mr. Winslow], Freeman Wood [Jed Sessions], Mary Doran [Betty Brewster], Guy Oliver [chief engineer], Ray Gallagher [engineer]

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Doris Anderson and Percy Heath, from the short story “White Hands” by Arthur Stringer. Assistant director, Russell Mathews. Cinematography by Victor Milner. Film editor, Verna Willis. Intertitles written by Julian Johnson. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 16 June 1928 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP25385]. Released 16 June 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Romance.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.2291.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Castaways - Families: Fatherhood - Marriages (Trial): Annulments - Radio - Ships: Captains, Crew

Listing updated: 10 November 2009.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.2291; Drew-Speaking pp. 202, 284.