Divorce Made Easy | |
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Directed by | Neal Burns Walter Graham |
Screenplay by | Alfred A. Cohn Wilson Collison Garrett Graham |
Produced by | Al Christie |
Starring | Douglas MacLean Marie Prevost Johnny Arthur Frances Lee Dot Farley Jack Duffy |
Cinematography | Gus Peterson Alex Phillips William Wheeler |
Production company | Christie Film Company |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Divorce Made Easy is a 1929 American Pre-Code sound comedy film directed by Neal Burns and Walter Graham and written by Alfred A. Cohn, Wilson Collison, and Garrett Graham. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Marie Prevost, Johnny Arthur, Frances Lee, Dot Farley, and Jack Duffy. The film was released on July 6, 1929, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]
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