Bare Knees
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| Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
| Written by | Adele Buffington (story) Harold Shumate (adaptation) Casey Robinson (intertitles) |
| Produced by | Sam Sax Harold Shumate |
| Starring | Virginia Lee Corbin |
| Cinematography | James Diamond |
| Distributed by | Gotham Pictures / Lumas Film Corporation |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
Bare Knees is a 1928 American silent film comedy-drama directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Virginia Lee Corbin as Billie Durey, the family's black sheep, who returns to her small hometown causing a sensation with her short skirts, cigarettes and other "flapper" accoutrements.[1][2]
An extant film, it is available on DVD (along with the 1928 Hairbreadth Harry comedy "Danger Ahead") from Grapevine Video, transferred from the only known 35mm nitrate print.[3][4]
Cast[]
- Virginia Lee Corbin as Billie Durey
- Donald Keith as Larry Cook
- Jane Winton as Jane Longworth
- Johnnie Walker a Paul Gladden
- Forrest Stanley as John Longworth
- Maude Fulton as Bessie
References[]
External links[]
- Bare Knees at IMDb.com
- allmovie/synopsis; Bare Knees
- Bare Knees, Moviessilently.com
- Restored lobby poster
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Categories:
- 1928 films
- Silent films
- American silent feature films
- American films
- Films directed by Erle C. Kenton
- 1928 comedy-drama films
- American comedy-drama films
- American black-and-white films
- Films produced by Samuel Sax
- Gotham Pictures films
- Silent comedy-drama film stubs