Jazz Mad
1928 film
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Jazz Mad is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by F. Harmon Weight and starring Jean Hersholt, Marian Nixon, and George J. Lewis. It was produced and released by Universal Pictures.[1][2]
Directed byF. Harmon Weight
Written byCharles Kenyon
Walter Anthony
Walter Anthony
Story bySvend Gade (story)
Produced byCarl Laemmle
| Jazz Mad (also: The Symphony) | |
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| Directed by | F. Harmon Weight |
| Written by | Charles Kenyon Walter Anthony |
| Story by | Svend Gade (story) |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Jean Hersholt Marian Nixon George J. Lewis |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Warrenton |
| Edited by | Edward Kahn (as Edward L. Cahn) |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
Cast
- Jean Hersholt as Franz Hausmann
- Marian Nixon as Elsa Hausmann
- George J. Lewis as Leopold Ostberg
- Roscoe Karns as Sol Levy
- Torben Meyer as Kline
- Andrew Arbuckle as Schmidt
- Charles Clary as Mr. Ostberg
- Clarissa Selwynne as Mrs. Ostberg
- Patricia Caron as Miss Ostberg
- Alfred Hertz as Symphony Conductor
- Virginia Grey (uncredited)
Preservation status
A copy of Jazz Mad is preserved by the Library of Congress Packard Campus and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3][4]