Stage Kisses
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| Directed by | Albert H. Kelley |
| Written by | Dorothy Howell |
| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
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| Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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Stage Kisses is a lost[1] 1927 American silent drama film directed by Albert H. Kelley and starring Kenneth Harlan, Helene Chadwick and Phillips Smalley.[2]
Synopsis
A wealthy man falls in love with an actress and marries her despite the fierce opposition of his mother. Later the mother plots to make it look as if her daughter-in-law is having an affair and break up the couple.
Cast
- Kenneth Harlan as Donald Hampton
- Helene Chadwick as Fay Leslie
- John Patrick as Keith Carlin
- Phillips Smalley as John Clarke
- Ethel Wales as Mrs. John Clarke
- Frances Raymond as Mrs. Hampton
Censorship
Before Stage Kisses could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the reduction of a struggle scene by removing the part where a man kisses a woman's neck.[3]
References
- ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Stage Kisses". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
- ↑ Munden p.761
- ↑ "Kansas Board of Review Movie Index - Kansas Historical Society". www.kansashistory.gov. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- Stage Kisses at IMDb
Categories:
- 1927 films
- 1927 American films
- 1927 drama films
- 1927 English-language films
- 1927 lost films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- Columbia Pictures films
- English-language drama films
- Films directed by Albert H. Kelley
- Lost American silent drama films
- 1920s lost American silent drama film stubs
