The Marriage Playground | |
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Directed by | Lothar Mendes |
Screenplay by | Doris Anderson J. Walter Ruben Edith Wharton |
Starring | Mary Brian Fredric March Lilyan Tashman Huntley Gordon Kay Francis William Austin Seena Owen Gene Raymond |
Cinematography | Victor Milner |
Music by | Henry Kimball Hadley |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Marriage Playground is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Lothar Mendes, and written by Doris Anderson, J. Walter Ruben, and Edith Wharton. The film stars Mary Brian, Fredric March, Lilyan Tashman, Huntley Gordon, Kay Francis, William Austin, Seena Owen and Gene Raymond. The film was released on December 21, 1929, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2] It's the first film debuted by Gene Raymond.
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