Say It with Sables

Jul 13, 1928

1h 10m

★ 7.0

Overview

In this silent film, now considered lost, Doug Caswell falls for Irene, his wealthy father's mistress. It's up to Doug's stepmother Helen to put things right.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

John Caswell

Francis X. Bushman

Helen Caswell

Helene Chadwick

Irene Gordon

Margaret Livingston

Doug Caswell

Arthur Rankin

Marie Caswell

June Nash

Mitchell (as Alphonz Ethier)

Alphonse Ethier

Maid

Edna Mae Cooper

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