What Happened to Father? (1927 film)
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| Directed by | John G. Adolfi |
| Written by | Charles R. Condon |
| Based on | What Happened to Father? by Mary Roberts Rinehart |
| Starring | Warner Oland Flobelle Fairbanks William Demarest |
| Cinematography | Willard Van Enger |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
What Happened to Father? is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by John G. Adolfi and written by Charles R. Condon. It is based on the 1909 short story of the same name by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was originally serialized in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine .[1] The film stars Warner Oland, Flobelle Fairbanks, and William Demarest. A previous version of the story was filmed in 1915.
The film was released on June 25, 1927, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Cast
[edit]- Warner Oland as W. Bradberry, Father
- Flobelle Fairbanks as Betty Bradberry
- William Demarest as Dibbin
- Vera Lewis as Mrs. Bradberry
- John Miljan as Victor Smith
- Hugh Allan as Tommy Dawson
- Cathleen Calhoun as Violet
- Jean Lefferty as Gloria
Preservation
[edit]The film is now considered lost.[2][3]
References
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- 1927 films
- American silent feature films
- Lost American comedy films
- Warner Bros. films
- 1927 comedy films
- Silent American comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- Films based on works by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Films directed by John G. Adolfi
- Remakes of American films
- 1927 lost films
- English-language comedy films
- 1920s American films
- 1920s English-language films
- Silent comedy film stubs