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The Wrong Mr. Wright

10.0Feb 27, 19271h 10mComedy

Directed by Scott Sidney

Written by James Madison, Harold Shumate

Scott Sidney silent mistaken identity romantic comedy about a timid man, named Seymour White, who creates a new kind of ladies' lingerie. When he goes to Atlantic City to meet his lost sweetheart, he discovers she has grown fat and ugly, so he pretends to be "Mr. Wright". All kinds of comic hilarity ensue. This is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist.

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Cast

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Seymour White

Enid Bennett

Enid Bennett

Henrietta

Dorothy Devore

Dorothy Devore

Teddy

Walter Hiers

Walter Hiers

Bond

Jay Belasco

Jay Belasco

Mathilde Comont

Mathilde Comont

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Trayguard

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Wright