Monte Carlo (1926 film)

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Monte Carlo
Directed by Christy Cabanne
Written by Alice D. G. Miller
Carey Wilson
Produced by Louis B. Mayer
Irving Thalberg
Starring Lew Cody
Gertrude Olmstead
Cinematography William H. Daniels
Edited byWilliam Le Vanway
Music by Erno Rapee
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • March 1, 1926 (1926-03-01)
Running time
7 reels
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Monte Carlo is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Lew Cody. It was produced by and distributed through MGM. [1] [2]

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Synopsis

An American adventurer hides from pursuing detectives in the hotel room of a young schoolteacher.

Cast

Preservation status

The film is preserved in the MGM library. [3]

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