Exit Smiling (1926)
The story of an ugly duckling.
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
- Date of release
- 1926-11-06
- TMDB
- 7.9 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Sam Taylor
Casting
- Beatrice Lillie — Violet
- Jack Pickford — Jimmy Marsh
- Doris Lloyd — Olga
- DeWitt Jennings — Orlando Wainwright
- Harry Myers — Jesse Watson
- Franklin Pangborn — Cecil Lovelace
- Tenen Holtz — Tod Powell
- Louise Lorraine — Phyllis
- Dorothea Wolbert — Anna (uncredited)
- Charles K. French — Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
- Dwight Frye — Balcony Heckler (uncredited)
- D'Arcy Corrigan — Macomber (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Exit Smiling is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Sam Taylor and starring New York and London revues star Beatrice Lillie in her first film role and Jack Pickford, the brother of star Mary Pickford. The film was also the debut of actor Franklin Pangborn. This film is available on DVD from the Warner Archives Collection.
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