The Red Mill

Jan 29, 1927

1h 14m

★ 6.7

You'll love Marion Davies as Tina, the little Dutch slavey in this riproarous film romance.

Overview

A servant girl plays matchmaker for the local burgomaster's daughter while setting her own sights on a visiting Irishman.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Cosmopolitan Productions

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Red Mill Trailers

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Cast

Tina

Marion Davies

Dennis

Owen Moore

Gretchen

Louise Fazenda

Willem

George Siegmann

Jacop Van Goop

Karl Dane

Burgomaster

Russ Powell

Caesar Rinkle

Snitz Edwards

Governor

William Orlamond

Skater (uncredited)

Kay Deslys

Skater (uncredited)

Sally Eilers

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Fred Gamble

Little Girl

Mary Ann Jackson

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