Powder My Back
Powder My Back | |
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Directed by | Roy Del Ruth |
Written by | Joseph Jackson (adaptation) Robert Lord(writer) Jack Jarmuth(titles) |
Based on | story by Jerome Kingston |
Starring | Irene Rich |
Cinematography | Frank Kesson |
Edited by | Owen Marks |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | March 10, 1928 |
Running time | 7 reels |
Country | US |
Language | Silent |
Powder My Back is a 1928 silent film comedy directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Irene Rich. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. who released it with a Vitaphone music and sound effects track.[1][2]
Plot Summary[]
The actress of the comedy "powder My back", Fritzi Foy, was angry with Rex Hale, the mayor who closes the comedy. With the help of Fritzi's press agent, Claude, she succeeds to enter the mayor's home by performing an fake accident and tells him that she need to leave until her fully recovered. This action infuriated Hale, however, his son Jack falls in love with Fritzi. When Fritzi figures out that her action has brought misfortune to Jack, she persuade him to go back to his fiancé, Ruth Stevens.[3]
Cast[]
- Irene Rich as Fritzi Foy
- Audrey Ferris as Ruth Stevens
- George Beranger as Claude
- Anders Randolf as Rex Hale
- Carroll Nye as Jack Hale
Preservation status[]
This is now a lost film.[4][5]
References[]
External links[]
- Silent films
- 1928 films
- American silent feature films
- Films directed by Roy Del Ruth
- Lost American films
- Warner Bros. films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- 1928 comedy films
- 1920s silent comedy film stubs