Quality Street (1927 film)

Quality Street
Directed by Sidney Franklin
Produced by Marion Davies
Irving Thalberg
William Randolph Hearst (uncredited)
Written by
J.M. Barrie (play)
*Albert Lewin (adapt. & scen.)
*Hans Kraly(adapt.&scen.)
Starring Marion Davies
Conrad Nagel
Cinematography Hendrik Sartov
Edited by Ben Lewis
Distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Release dates
November 1, 1927 (1927-11-01)
Running time
80 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles
Budget $592,000[1]

Quality Street is a 1927 MGM silent film based on the 1901 play by James M. Barrie which starred Barrie favorite Maude Adams. The film starred Marion Davies and Conrad Nagel and was directed by Sidney Franklin. Prints of this film are preserved at the Library of Congress and in the Turner Archive.[2][3][4]

In 2002, the film saw a release onto DVD by the Milestone Films and Video company releasing through Image Entertainment.[5]

There was also a sound film version made in 1937, starring Katharine Hepburn.

Cast

See also

References

  1. Slide, Anthony. Silent Topics: Essays on Undocumented Areas of Silent Film. Scarecrow Press. p 26
  2. Quality Street at the silentera.com database
  3. Catalog of holdings, the American Film Institute collection and the United Artists collection at the Library of Congress page 147 published by The American Film Institute c.1978
  4. Quality Street, original 1901 Broadway Production upon which the 1927 film is based produced at the Knickerbocker Theatre November 11, 1901-January 1902; IBDb.com
  5. Quality Street dvd specifics, at silentera.com


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