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Love’s Greatest Mistake
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Edward Sutherland

Cast: Evelyn Brent [Jane], William Powell [Don Kendall], James Hall [Harvey Gibbs], Josephine Dunn [Honey McNeil], Frank Morgan [William Ogden], Iris Gray [Sara Foote], Betty Byrne [Lovey Gibbs]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [An Edward Sutherland Production; A Paramount Picture]. / Associate producer, William LeBaron. Scenario by Becky Gardiner, from the serial story Love’s Greatest Mistake by Frederic Arnold Kummer. Cinematography by Leo Tover. Editor-in-chief, Ralph Block. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / Released 20 February 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Powell’s 21st film.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 14 December 2024.

References: Quirk-Powell pp. 70-71 : Website-IMDb.