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Her Big Night
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels
Directed by Melville W. Brown

Cast: Laura La Plante [Frances Norcross; Daphne Dix], Einer Hansen [Johnny Young], ZaSu Pitts [Gladys Smith], Tully Marshall [J.Q. Adams, reporter], Lee Moran [Tom Barrett], Mack Swain [Myers], John Roche [Allan Dix], William Austin [Harold Crosby], Nat Carr [Mr. Harmon], Cissy Fitzgerald [Mrs. Harmon]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Melville W. Brown, from the short story “Doubling for Laura” by Peggy Gaddis. Cinematography by Arthur Todd. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / Released 12 December 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in Hirschhorn-Universal p. 53.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Actresses - Dual roles - Millionaires

Listing updated: 1 November 2022.

References: Drew-Speaking pp. 91, 278; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 53 : Website-IMDb.