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The Opening Night

November 14, 1927 0h 55m

Originally released in 1927. The Opening Night is a drama film. directed by Edward H. Griffith. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Claire Windsor, John Bowers, and E. Alyn Warren

Synopsis

When theatrical producer Robert Chandler (E. Alyn Warren), believed drowned in a fishing accident, turns up as a lonely, broken amnesiac three months later, he arrives just in time to see his actress wife Carol Chandler (Claire Windsor), thought to be a widow, marrying her leading man Jimmy Keane (John Bowers). Rather than mar her new-found happiness, he takes a job washing cars. New York City is a small town. Will Carol need her car washed?

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 14, 1927 98 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Opening Night about?

When theatrical producer Robert Chandler (E. Alyn Warren), believed drowned in a fishing accident, turns up as a lonely, broken amnesiac three months later, he arrives just in time to see his actre...

Who directed The Opening Night?

The Opening Night was directed by Edward H. Griffith.

How long is The Opening Night?

The Opening Night has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was The Opening Night released?

The Opening Night was released on November 14, 1927 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Opening Night?

The main cast of The Opening Night includes Claire Windsor, John Bowers, E. Alyn Warren, Grace Goodall, Bobbie Mack.