Don Key (A Son of Burro)
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Fred Guiol, James W. Horne and J.A. Howe
Cast: Stuart Holmes [the aspiring screenwriter], James Finlayson [Vivien’s suitor], Vivien Oakland [Vivien], Max Davidson [Mr. Browning, the movie producer], Frank Butler [Finn’s rival], Spec O’Donnell [the office boy], Jerry Mandy [the second office coy], George Rowe [the barber], Tyler Brooke [the second screenwriter], Martha Sleeper [the maid], Sammy Brooks, Kathleen Collins, Dick Gilbert, William Gillespie, Helen Gilmore, Jackie Hanes, Fred Malatesta, Jules Mendel, Sue O’Neill (Molly O’Day), Laura Roessing, Yorke Sherwood, Marjorie Whiteis, Fay Wray, Noah Young
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [Pathécomedy]. / Produced by Hal Roach. Scenario by Jack Collins and Grover Jones, from a screen story by Hal Conklin, Edward Dillon, Carl Harbaugh, Krag Johnson, Stan Laurel, Frank Terry and Hal Yates. Supervising director, F. Richard Jones. Properties by Leo Samwell, Don Sandstrom and Sherbourne Shields. Assistant directors, Jean Yarbrough, Lloyd French, Clarence Hennecke and Sherbourne Shields. Cinematography by G. Russell Carrier (Glen Carrier), Art Lloyd, Len Powers and Frank Young. Film editors, George Nichols Jr., Richard C. Currier and Lloyd Campbell. Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / Released 23 May 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: So’s Your Old Man. Scenes with actor Lucien Littlefield were removed before the film’s release.
Comedy.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 13 December 2024.
References: Website-IMDb.
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