Wallflowers (film)

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Wallflowers
Directed by James Leo Meehan
Screenplay by Dorothy Yost
Based onWallflowers
by Temple Bailey
Starring Hugh Trevor
Mabel Julienne Scott
Charles A. Stevenson
Jean Arthur
Lola Todd
Tempe Pigott
CinematographyAllen G. Siegler
Edited byEdward Schroeder
Production
company
Distributed byFilm Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • February 16, 1928 (1928-02-16)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Wallflowers is a 1928 American drama film directed by James Leo Meehan and written by Dorothy Yost. It is based on the 1927 novel Wallflowers by Temple Bailey. The film stars Hugh Trevor, Mabel Julienne Scott, Charles A. Stevenson, Jean Arthur, Lola Todd and Tempe Pigott. The film was released on February 16, 1928, by Film Booking Offices of America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Wallflowers (1928) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  2. Hal Erickson. "Wallflowers (1928) - James Leo Meehan". AllMovie. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  3. "Wallflowers". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved August 16, 2018.