The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris

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The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
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Directed by William Beaudine
Written by Alfred Cohn (screenplay)
Albert DeMond (titles)
Jack Mintz
Produced by Edward Small
Starring George Sidney
J. Farrell MacDonald
Vera Gordon
Cinematography Charles J. Stumar
Edited byFrank Atkinson
Robert Carlisle
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
January 15, 1928
Running time
8 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by William Beaudine. It was the first sequel to The Cohens and Kellys . [1] The film title is sometimes listed as The Cohens and Kellys in Paris.

Contents

It was an early production of Edward Small. [2]

Plot

Cast

Preservation

The film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation and the Cineteca Nazionale, Rome. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ""The Cohens and Kellys in Paris"". Traralgon Record. Traralgon, Vic. January 24, 1929. p. 2. Retrieved June 15, 2013 via National Library of Australia.
  2. Miller, Barbara (December 5, 1926). "Small 'Picks the Winners': Discoverer of Many Favorites Plans "Quickies" With Unknown Casts to Unearth New Talent". Los Angeles Times. p. C18.
  3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 32, c.1978 by The American Film Institute
  4. The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Cohens and Kellys in Paris