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The Wrong Mr. Wright

A hilarious mixup in the corset and ladies' lingerie business, making a most thrilling and funny picture.

Film19271h 10m

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Director
Scott Sidney
Language
English
Released
1927-02-27
Runtime
1h 10m

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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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