Embarrassing Moments | |
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Directed by | William James Craft |
Screenplay by | Albert DeMond Gladys Lehman Earle Snell |
Story by | Earle Snell |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring | Reginald Denny Merna Kennedy Otis Harlan Greta Granstedt Virginia Sale William Austin |
Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
Edited by | W. Duncan Mansfield |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Embarrassing Moments is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film directed by William James Craft and written by Albert DeMond, Gladys Lehman and Earle Snell. The film stars Reginald Denny, Merna Kennedy, Otis Harlan, Greta Granstedt, Virginia Sale and William Austin. The film was released in June 1930 by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
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