The Man Upstairs (1926 film)
The Man Upstairs is a lost[2][3] 1926 silent film comedy directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Monte Blue. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers. The film is based on a novel, The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers.[4]
| The Man Upstairs | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Roy Del Ruth |
| Produced by | Warner Brothers |
| Written by | Edward T. Lowe, Jr. |
| Based on | novel, The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers c.1916 |
| Starring | Monte Blue |
| Cinematography | Allan Thompson |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | January 22, 1926 |
Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Budget | $51,000[1] |
| Box office | $180,000 |
Cast
- Monte Blue - Geoffrey West
- Dorothy Devore - Marion Larnard
- Helen Dunbar - Aunt Hattie
- John Roche - Captain Fraser-Freer
- Stanley Taylor - Norman Fraser-Freer
- Carl Stockdale - Enright
- Charles Conklin - Mose (*aka Heinie Conklin)
Box Office
According to Warner Bros records the film earned $151,000 domestic and $29,000 foreign.[1]
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References
- Warner Bros financial information in The William Shaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 4 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Man Upstairs
- The Man Upstairs at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files:lost films of Warner Brothers - 1926
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Man Upstairs
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