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Warner Oland (top) and Colleen Moore.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Twinkletoes
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7833 feet
Directed by Charles J. Brabin
Cast: Colleen Moore [‘Twinkletoes’ Minasi], Kenneth Harlan [Chuck Lightfoot], Tully Marshall [Dad Minasi], Gladys Brockwell [Cissie Lightfoot], Lucien Littlefield [Hank], Warner Oland [Roseleaf], John Philip Kolb (John Kolb) [Bill Carsides], Julianne Johnston [Lilac], William McDonald [Police Inspector Territon], Martha Mattox [the wardrobe woman], Willie Fung [a Chinaman], Nell O’Day [the ballerina in the teacup], Theresa Allen [Colleen Moore’s stand-in], J. Gunnis Davis, Aggie Herring, Harold Lockwood, Nola Luxford, Ned Sparks, Carl Stockdale, Dick Sutherland, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Dorothy Vernon, [?] Polly Moran?
John McCormick Productions production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by John McCormick. Scenario by Winnifred Dunn, from the novel Twinkletoes, a Tale of Chinatown by Thomas Burke. Comedy construction by Mervyn LeRoy. Cinematography by James C. Van Trees. Presented by John McCormick. / © 2 December 1926 by John McCormick Productions [LP23387]. Released 28 November 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy-Drama: Romance.
Survival status: Prints exist in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Athletes: Boxers - Dancing - Death: Suicide - United Kingdom: England: London
Listing updated: 2 December 2022.
References: Drew-Speaking pp. 177, 282; Shipman-Cinema p. 93 : ClasIm-240 p. 44 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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