The Gay Old Bird

The Gay Old Bird
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Directed by	Herman C. Raymaker
Screenplay by	C. Graham Baker Edward Clark
Story by	Virginia Dale
Starring	Louise Fazenda John T. Murray Jane Winton William Demarest John Steppling Frances Raymond
Cinematography	Virgil Miller
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	February 26, 1927 (1927-2-26)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$98,000 [1]
Box office	$184,000 [1]

The Gay Old Bird is a 1927 American comedy film directed by Herman C. Raymaker and written by C. Graham Baker and Edward Clark. The film stars Louise Fazenda, John T. Murray, Jane Winton, William Demarest, John Steppling and Frances Raymond. The film was released by Warner Bros. on February 26, 1927. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Cast

• Louise Fazenda as Sisseretta Simpkins
• John T. Murray as Mr. Cluney
• Jane Winton as Mrs. Cluney
• William Demarest as Mr. Fixit
• John Steppling as Uncle
• Frances Raymond as Aunt
• Edgar Kennedy as Chauffeur

Box Office

According to Warner Bros records the film earned $140,000 domestically and $44,000 foreign. ^[1]

References

1. Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 5 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
2. "The Gay Old Bird (1927) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
3. Hal Erickson. "The Gay Old Bird (1927) - Herman C. Raymaker". AllMovie. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
4. "The Gay Old Bird". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved March 15, 2018.

External links

• The Gay Old Bird at IMDb