Exit Smiling
"The story of an ugly duckling."
Originally released in 1926. Exit Smiling is a comedy film. directed by Sam Taylor. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Beatrice Lillie, Jack Pickford, and Doris Lloyd
Synopsis
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 6, 1926
99 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Beatrice Lillie
as Violet
Jack Pickford
as Jimmy Marsh
Doris Lloyd
as Olga
DeWitt Jennings
as Orlando Wainwright
Harry Myers
as Jesse Watson
Franklin Pangborn
as Cecil Lovelace
Tenen Holtz
as Tod Powell
Louise Lorraine
as Phyllis
Dorothea Wolbert
as Anna (uncredited)
Charles K. French
as Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Exit Smiling about?
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
Who directed Exit Smiling?
Exit Smiling was directed by Sam Taylor.
How long is Exit Smiling?
Exit Smiling has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Exit Smiling released?
Exit Smiling was released on November 6, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Exit Smiling?
The main cast of Exit Smiling includes Beatrice Lillie, Jack Pickford, Doris Lloyd, DeWitt Jennings, Harry Myers.