Man, Woman and Sin

Man, Woman and Sin (1927) is a silent film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film was directed by Monta Bell and John Gilbert, and stars Gilbert and stage actress Jeanne Eagels in one of her rare film appearances. The film is obscure but survives complete, but has yet to be released on VHS or DVD.^[1][2]

Man, Woman and Sin
Directed by	Monta Bell John Gilbert (uncredited)
Written by	Monta Bell (story; from John Masefield's The Widow in the Bye Street) Alice D. G. Miller (scenario) John Colton (intertitles)
Produced by	Louis B. Mayer Irving Thalberg
Starring	Jeanne Eagels John Gilbert
Cinematography	Percy Hilburn (*French)
Edited by	Blanche Sewell
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	November 19, 1927 (1927-11-19)
Running time	7 reels (6,280 feet)
Country	United States
Languages	Silent film (English intertitles)

Full film

Cast

• John Gilbert - Al Whitcomb
• Jeanne Eagels - Vera Worth
• Gladys Brockwell - Mrs. Whitcomb
• Marc McDermott - Bancroft
• Philip Anderson - Al Whitcomb (as a child)
• Hayden Stevenson - reporter
• Charles K. French - editor

Plot synopsis

Albert Whitcomb (Gilbert) is devoted to his mother (Brockwell). He lands a job as a cub reporter at a newspaper and becomes romantically entangled with the society editor, Vera Worth (Eagels). However, he does not realize that she is the mistress of the paper's owner, Bancroft (McDermott).