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As Human and Dramatic As the Life Story of Your Best Friend

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Set in a hotel straddling the border between California and Nevada, this early John Ford comedy follows a female hotel owner's efforts to turn a profit and get some work out of her husband.

Credits

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Name Character
J. Farrell MacDonald He was 50, 77 years old when he died as Lemuel Townsend
Wallace MacDonald He was 34, 87 years old when he died as John Marvin
Otis Harlan He was 59, 74 years old when he died as Zeb
Brandon Hurst He was 58, 80 years old when he died as Everett Hammond
Madge Bellamy She was 26, 90 years old when she died as Millie
Edythe Chapman She was 61, 85 years old when she died as Mrs. Jones

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Name Department
Joseph H. August as Director of Photography. He was 35 (57) years old when He died Camera
Sam Benson as Costume Design. He was 16 (86) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Frances Marion as Adaptation. She was 36 (84) years old when She died Writing
Frances Marion as Screenplay. She was 36 (84) years old when She died Writing
Edward O'Fearna as Assistant Director. Directing
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As Human and Dramatic As the Life Story of Your Best Friend

  • Release day: Sunday, August 23, 1925
  • Runtime: 104 minutes