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Companionate Marriage
Companionate Marriage was a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Betty Bronson, and released by First National Pictures.[1] The film is now considered lost.[2][3]
| Companionate Marriage | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
| Written by | Beatrice Van Casey Robinson (intertitles) |
| Screenplay by | Wainwright Evans Ben B. Lindsey |
| Story by | Wainwright Evans Ben B. Lindsey |
| Produced by | Edward Small |
| Starring | Betty Bronson |
| Cinematography | Ray June |
| Edited by | W. Donn Hayes |
Production companies | CM Corporation Asher Small Rogers |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The film was a collaboration between the company of Asher Small Rogers and Sam Sax.[4] It was banned by the New York State Censor.[5]
Cast
- Betty Bronson – Sally Williams
- Alec B. Francis – Judge Meredith
- William Welsh – Mr. Williams
- Edward Martindel – James Moore
- Sarah Padden – Mrs. Williams
- Hedda Hopper – Mrs. Moore
- Richard Walling – Donald Moore
- Arthur Rankin – Tommy Van Cleve
- June Nash – Ruth Moore
References
- ^ White Munden, Kenneth, ed. (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog Of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921–1930, Part 1. University of California Press. p. 142. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
- ^ Companionate Marriage at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: First National Pictures 1928 March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine(misspelled Compassionate Marriage)
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Companionate Marriage
- ^ Isabel Morse Jones (April 24, 1928). "THAMYRIS GROUP IS WARMLY RECEIVED: Trio of Resident Musicians Give Enjoyable Program at Beaux Arts". Los Angeles Times. p. A11.
- ^ "Lindsey Picture Is Banned by Censor". Los Angeles Times. September 14, 1928. p. A11.