Up in Mabel's Room (1926 film)

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Directed by E. Mason Hopper
Written by Tay Garnett
F. McGrew Willis
Based on Up in Mabel's Room
by Wilson Collison and Otto Harbach
Produced by Al Christie
Starring Marie Prevost
Harrison Ford
Cinematography Alex Phillips
Hal Rosson
Edited byJames B. Morley
Production
company
Distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • June 26, 1926 (1926-06-26)(United States)
Running time
70 mins.
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Up in Mabel's Room is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Marie Prevost and Harrison Ford. It is based on the 1919 play of the same name by Wilson Collison and Otto Harbach. [1]

Contents

The film was remade in 1944 starring Marjorie Reynolds, Dennis O'Keefe and Gail Patrick.

Plot

Cast

Preservation status

A print of Up in Mabel's Room is held by the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA). [2]

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References

  1. Roberts, Jerry (2003). The Great American Playwrights on the Screen: A Critical Guide to Film, Tv, Video, and Dvd . Hal Leonard Corporation. p.  220. ISBN   1-55783-512-8.
  2. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Up in Mabel's Room