Is Zat So?
1927 film
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Is Zat So? is a lost 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring George O'Brien, Edmund Lowe, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation.[2][3][4]
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| Directed by | Alfred E. Green |
| Written by | Philip Klein |
| Based on | [1] |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Starring | George O'Brien Edmund Lowe Katherine Perry Douglas Fairbanks Jr. |
| Cinematography | George Schneiderman |
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| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film was based on a 1925 play of the same name by James Gleason and Richard Taber and produced by George Brinton McLellan, which ran for 634 performances at the 39th Street Theatre in New York and opened in the same year at the Adelphi Theatre in Chicago.[5][6][7] The play starred Gleason, Sidney Riggs and a pre-talkies Robert Armstrong.
Plot
Cast
- George O'Brien as Ed 'Chick' Cowan
- Edmund Lowe as Hap Hurley
- Katherine Perry as Marie Mestretti
- Cyril Chadwick as Robert Parker
- Doris Lloyd as Sue Parker
- Diane Ellis as Florence Hanley
- Richard Maitland as Major Fitz Stanley
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as G. Clifton Blackburn
- Philippe De Lacy as Little Jimmy Parker
- Jack Herrick as Gas House Duffy
