Painting the Town (1927)
For crying out loud, don't miss this one-- It's the cats!-- It's the bee's knees! It's the snakes's hips. It's a wow-wow!
Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, headed the cast of Universal's Painting the Town. In his first starring role, Tryon is cast as bucolic inventor Hector Whitmore, who falls for flirtatious city gal Patsy Deveau (Miller). Misinterpreting her fluttering eyelashes as a sign of true and lasting love, Hector follows Patsy to New York, much to the dismay of the girl's wealthy fiance.
- Date of release
- 1927-08-07
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- William James Craft
Casting
- Glenn Tryon — Hector Whitmore
- Patsy Ruth Miller — Patsy Deveau
- Charles K. Gerrard — Raymond Tyson (as Charles Gerrard)
- George Fawcett — Fire Commissioner
- Sidney Bracey — Secretary
- Max Asher — Wilson (as Max Ascher)
- Monte Collins Sr. — Justice of the Peace
Interesting facts
Painting the Town is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by William James Craft and written by Vin Moore and Albert DeMond based on a story by Harry O. Hoyt. The film stars Glenn Tryon, Patsy Ruth Miller, Charles K. Gerrard, George Fawcett, Sidney Bracey, and Max Asher. The film was released on August 7, 1927, by Universal Pictures.
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