After Midnight (1927 film)

After Midnight is a 1927 American silent drama film written and directed by Monta Bell. The film stars are Norma Shearer and Gwen Lee.^[1] A copy of After Midnight is housed in the Cinémathèque Française.^[2]

After Midnight
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Directed by	Monta Bell
Written by	Joseph Farnham (titles) Lorna Moon
Story by	Monta Bell
Starring	Norma Shearer Gwen Lee
Cinematography	Percy Hilburn (*French)
Edited by	Blanche Sewell
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	August 20, 1927 (1927-08-20)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Synopsis

A story of New York's nightlife: Mary (Norma Shearer) is a cabaret hostess with a heart of gold and her sister Maizie (Gwen Lee) is a gold-digger with no heart.

Cast

• Norma Shearer as Mary Miller
• Lawrence Gray as Joe Miller
• Gwen Lee as Maizie
• Eddie Sturgis as Red Smith
• Philip Sleeman as Gus Van Gundy