Quarantined Rivals

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Quarantined Rivals
Directed byArchie Mayo
Written byAl Boasberg
Based onQuarantined Rivals by George Randolph Chester
Produced bySamuel Sax
StarringRobert Agnew
Kathleen Collins
John Miljan
CinematographyRay June
Edited byEdith Wakeling
Production
company
Distributed byLumas Film Corporation
Gaumont British Distributors (UK)
Release date
  • February 28, 1927 (1927-02-28)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Quarantined Rivals is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Robert Agnew, Kathleen Collins and John Miljan.[1] It was produced by the independent studio Gotham Pictures. It was based on a 1906 short story of the same title by George Randolph Chester.

Synopsis

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The plot revolves around Bruce Farney (a football player) and his attempts to woo Elsie Peyton in the face of competition from a rival, as well as becoming mixed up with an attractive manicurist Minette. Complications ensue when both Bruce and his rival are forced to quarantine together due to smallpox.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Munden p.624

Bibliography

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  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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