The Potters (film)
1927 film by Fred C. Newmeyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Potters is a lost[1] 1927 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and starred comedian W. C. Fields. It is based on a play by J. P. McEvoy which had a respectable run on Broadway in the 1923–24 season.[2][3][4]
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Directed by | Fred C. Newmeyer Ray Lissner (assistant) |
Written by | Ray Harris (adaptation) J. Clarkson Miller Sam Mintz (adaptation) |
Based on | The Potters by J. P. McElvoy |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky |
Starring | W. C. Fields |
Cinematography | Paul C. Vogel |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 71 minutes; 7 reels (6,680 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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