The Wright Idea (1928)
Girls, Giggles and Gags! Love Larks and Laughs! With Johnny's inimitable pep just oozing right out of the screen into your heart!
A chipper young inventor seems to have a stroke of good luck when an eccentric millionaire gives him a yacht as a gift… but the “millionaire” is really an escapee from an asylum and the yacht is being used to smuggle illicit spirits by a gang of bootleggers. Can’t win ‘em all…
Director: Charles Hines
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: August 5, 1928
Cast
- Johnny Hines - Johnny Wright
- Louise Lorraine - Helen
- Edmund Breese - Mr. Filbert
- Fred Kelsey - M. T. Flatt
- Henry A. Barrows - Mr. Smoot
- Henry Hebert - Mr. Stein
- Walter James - Captain Sandy
Screenplay
Editing: George Amy
Production: C.C. Burr Productions Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wright Idea about?
- A chipper young inventor seems to have a stroke of good luck when an eccentric millionaire gives him a yacht as a gift… but the “millionaire” is really an escapee from an asylum and the yacht is being used to smuggle illicit spirits by a gang of bootleggers. Can’t win ‘em all…
- Who directed The Wright Idea?
- The Wright Idea was directed by Charles Hines.
- Who stars in The Wright Idea?
- The Wright Idea stars Johnny Hines, Louise Lorraine, Edmund Breese, Fred Kelsey, Henry A. Barrows, Henry Hebert.
- How long is The Wright Idea?
- The Wright Idea has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Wright Idea?
- The Wright Idea is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Wright Idea produced?
- The Wright Idea was produced in United States of America.