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Victor McLaglen and Louise Brooks.
Photograph by Max Munn Autrey; Silent Era image collection.
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A Girl in Every Port
Also known as Une fille dans chaque port in France
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Howard Hawks
Cast: Victor McLaglen [Spike Madden], Robert Armstrong [Bill], Louise Brooks [Madamoiselle Godiva], Maria Casajuana, Francis McDonald (Francis MacDonald), Leila Hyams, Natalie Joyce, Gretel Yoltz, Michael Visaroff; Edmund Lowe, Sally Rand, Natalie Kingston, Myrna Loy, William Demarest
Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Executive producer, William Fox. Scenario by Seton I. Miller, from a screen story by James Kevin McGuinness + [Howard Hawks]. Associate writers, Sidney Lanfield and Reginald Morris. Settings (set design) by William S. Darling and Leo E. Kuter. Costume design by Kathleen Kay. Assistant director, William Tummel. Photographed (cinematography) by L. William O’Connell and R.J. Bergquist. Film editor, Ralph Dixon. Titles (intertitles written) by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. Presented by William Fox. / Released 20 February 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The first of Hawks’ ‘buddy-buddy’ style of films. / Silent film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Americans (Abroad) - Brazil: Rio de Janeiro - Fights (Fist) - France - Holland: Amsterdam - Sailors
Listing updated: 26 February 2023.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Bardèche-History pp. 161, 298; Maltin-Classic p. 250; Paris-Brooks p. 558; Sarris-Sternberg p. 15 : ClasIm-204 p. 34; ClasIm-223 p. 32 : Website-GEM.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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