Bitter Apples

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Bitter Apples
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Directed by Harry O. Hoyt
Written byHarry O. Hoyt
Story by Harold McGrath
Starring Monte Blue
Myrna Loy
Paul Ellis
Cinematography Hal Mohr
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • April 23, 1927 (1927-04-23)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Bitter Apples is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Harry O. Hoyt and starring Monte Blue, Myrna Loy, and Paul Ellis. [1] [2]

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Preservation status

The film is currently lost. [3] [4] In February 1956, Jack Warner sold the rights to all of his pre-December 1949 films to Associated Artists Productions. In 1969, UA donated 16mm prints of some Warner Bros. films from outside the United States. No copies of Bitter Apples are known to exist.

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