Say It with Diamonds (1927 film)

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Say It with Diamonds
Directed by Jack Nelson
Arthur Gregor
Written byLeon Lee (intertitles)
Produced byI. E. Chadwick
Starring Betty Compson
Earle Williams
Cinematography Ernest Miller
Edited by Gene Milford
Distributed byFirst Division Pictures
Chadwick Pictures
Release date
  • June 2, 1927 (1927-06-02)
Running time
7 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Say It with Diamonds is a 1927 American silent drama film starring Betty Compson and Earle Williams, an early Vitagraph leading man and matinee idol. Directed by Jack Nelson and Arthur Gregor, this film is Williams's final screen performance before his death in April 1927. [1]

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Prints of the film are held at the Library of Congress and George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection. [2]

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