The Wrong Mr. Wright
"A hilarious mixup in the corset and ladies' lingerie business, making a most thrilling and funny picture."
Originally released in 1927. The Wrong Mr. Wright is a comedy film. directed by Scott Sidney. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jean Hersholt, Enid Bennett, and Dorothy Devore
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 27, 1927
98 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Jewel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wrong Mr. Wright about?
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,...
Who directed The Wrong Mr. Wright?
The Wrong Mr. Wright was directed by Scott Sidney.
How long is The Wrong Mr. Wright?
The Wrong Mr. Wright has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The Wrong Mr. Wright released?
The Wrong Mr. Wright was released on February 27, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wrong Mr. Wright?
The main cast of The Wrong Mr. Wright includes Jean Hersholt, Enid Bennett, Dorothy Devore, Walter Hiers, Jay Belasco.