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The Top o’ the Morning
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4627 feet
sDirected by Edward Laemmle

Cast: Gladys Walton [‘Jerry’ O’Donnell], Harry Myers [John Garland], Doreen Turner [Dot Garland], Florence D. Lee [Jerry’s aunt], William Welsh [Dermott O’Donnell], Don Bailey [Mulrooney], Dick Cummings [Father Quinn], Margaret Campbell [Mrs. O’Donnell], Ralph McCullough [Eugene O’Donnell], Ethel Shannon [Katherine Vincent], Harry Carter [Blakely Stone], William Moran [Thomas Wilson], Sally Russell [Katie McDougal], Martha Mattox [Miss Murdock]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [A Universal Attraction]. / Scenario by George Randolph Chester and Wallace Clifton, from a screen story adaptation by Anne Caldwell of the play Top o’ the Mornin’ by Anne Caldwell. Cinematography by Charles Stumar. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 18 August 1922 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP18169]. Released 4 September 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / [?] Another source lists Lynn F. Reynolds (Lynn Reynolds) as the film’s director.

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Irish

Listing updated: 2 November 2011.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 39 : ClasIm-223 p. 58 : Website-AFI.