Say It with Sables | |
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Directed by | Frank Capra |
Written by | Frank Capra (story) Peter Milne (story) Dorothy Howell |
Produced by | Harry Cohn |
Starring | Francis X. Bushman Helene Chadwick Margaret Livingston |
Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
Edited by | Arthur Roberts |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English language |
Say It with Sables is a 1928 silent drama film directed by Frank Capra and produced by Harry Cohn for Columbia Pictures. Columbia no longer has a negative or print of this film, so the film is considered a lost film. Various film festivals have run a surviving trailer for the film during retrospectives of Capra's work. [1]
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