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Harpo Marx (center, forward).
Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.
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Too Many Kisses
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5759 feet
Directed by Paul Sloane
Cast: Richard Dix [Richard Gaylord Jr.], Frances Howard [Yvonne Hurja], Frank Currier [Richard Gaylord Sr.], Albert Tavernier [Manuel Hurja, Yvonne’s father], William Powell [Don Julio, captain of the guard], Paul Panzer [Pedro], Arthur Ludwig [Miguel], Joe Burke (Joseph Burke) [Joab Simmons], Harpo Marx [the village Peter Pan]; Alyce Mills [the flapper]
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Paramount Picture]. / Screen play (scenario) by Gerald Duffy, from the short story “A Maker of Gestures” by John Monk Saunders. Photographed (cinematography) by Hal Rosson (Harold Rosson). Supervising editor, William LeBaron. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 2 March 1925 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP21208]. Released [?] 11 January or 15 March? 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Marx’s film debut; Powell’s eighth film. A 16mm reduction print of the film was discovered in the film collection of director Irvin V. Willat in 1971 by Robert S. Birchard.
Comedy: Romance.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (American Film Institute/Irvin V. Willat collection) [16mm reduction positive, 35mm duplicate preservation negative].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Spain
Listing updated: 10 July 2021.
References: Film credits, film viewing : FilmYearBook-1926 pp. 57, 61; Quirk-Powell pp. 19, 49-50; Vermilye-Twenties p. 242 : Website-AFI.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc.
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