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'''''The Honeymoon Express''''' is a [[lost film|lost]]<ref>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.6253/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:''The Honeymoon Express'']</ref> 1926 silent film drama directed by [[James Flood]] and uncredited [[Ernst Lubitsch]] and starred [[Willard Louis]] and [[Irene Rich]]. Willard Louis's final film before his death.<ref>[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=9804 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:''The Honeymoon Express'']</ref> It is unknown, but the film might have been released with a [[Vitaphone]] soundtrack. |
'''''The Honeymoon Express''''' is a [[lost film|lost]]<ref>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.6253/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:''The Honeymoon Express'']</ref> 1926 silent film drama directed by [[James Flood]] and uncredited [[Ernst Lubitsch]] and starred [[Willard Louis]] and [[Irene Rich]]. Willard Louis's final film before his death.<ref>[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=9804 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:''The Honeymoon Express'']</ref> It is unknown, but the film might have been released with a [[Vitaphone]] soundtrack. |
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The film was based on a play titled ''The Door Mat''. It was directed by [[James Flood]] and the screenwriter was [[Mary O'Hara (author)|Mary O'Hara]]. The book ''American Film Cycles: The Silent Era'' states that ''The Honeymoon Express'' is one of a few silent films that "reflected the decade's extended social tolerance of premarital and and extramarital sex, and emphasized that these new freedoms brought additional responsibilites." |
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| The Honeymoon Express | |
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| Directed by | James Flood Ernst Lubitsch(uncredited) William Cannon(assistant) |
| Written by | Mary O'Hara |
| Starring | Willard Louis Irene Rich |
| Cinematography | David Abel Willard Van Enger |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release dates | September 2, 1926 (limited release) |
Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | US |
| Languages | Silent (English titles) Vitaphone (music score only) |
The Honeymoon Express is a lost[1] 1926 silent film drama directed by James Flood and uncredited Ernst Lubitsch and starred Willard Louis and Irene Rich. Willard Louis's final film before his death.[2] It is unknown, but the film might have been released with a Vitaphone soundtrack.
Production
The film was based on a play titled The Door Mat. It was directed by James Flood and the screenwriter was Mary O'Hara. The book American Film Cycles: The Silent Era states that The Honeymoon Express is one of a few silent films that "reflected the decade's extended social tolerance of premarital and and extramarital sex, and emphasized that these new freedoms brought additional responsibilites."
Cast
- Willard Louis as John Lambert
- Irene Rich as Mary Lambert
- Holmes Herbert as Jim Donaldson
- Helene Costello as Margaret Lambert
- John Patrick as Nathan Peck
- Jane Winton as Estelle
- Virginia Lee Corbin as Becky
- Harold Goodwin as Lance
- Robert Brower as Dick Donaldson
References
External links
- The Honeymoon Express @ IMDb.com
- synopsis at AllMovie
- lobby card with Irene Rich, Virginia Lee Corbin
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