All Wrong (film)

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All Wrong
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Release date
  • June 1, 1919 (1919-06-01)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

All Wrong is an American comedy silent film released June 1, 1919. The film was directed by Raymond B. West and William Worthington, to a script by Mildred Considine and Jack Cunningham. The film starred Bryant Washburn, but was the breakthrough role for Mildred Davis. [1] [2]

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  1. Jeffrey Vance, Suzanne Lloyd Harold Lloyd: Master Comedian 2002 -p 52 "While Mildred was on an extended vacation to Hollywood, her wholesome, all-American- girl looks landed her a role in the Bryant Washburn film All Wrong (1919). By the time Roach and Lloyd had seen the film and began tracking her down, ...
  2. Annette M. D'Agostino Harold Lloyd: A Bio-bibliography 1994 p. 26 film entitled All Wrong (1919). Mildred was aware of her naivete — thus, she adorned herself in an exaggeratedly sophisticated fashion for her first meeting with Lloyd and Roach. They were less than impressed.

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