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Beware of Bachelors

1928 1h 4m EN
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★10.0TMDB · 1
Comedy
Synopsis
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A young doctor is accused by his pretty wife of paying too much attention to one of his woman patients when she makes a pass at him. Ferris, assuming that her husband is having an affair, decides to have one herself with a perfumer.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Roy Del Ruth
Writers
Robert Lord
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 64-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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98 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Roy Del Ruth, shot by Norbert Brodine. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ralph Dawson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Audrey Ferris and Clyde Cook and George Beranger carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0018691 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roy Del Ruth directs. Norbert Brodine behind the camera. Ralph Dawson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 64-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 298 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Roy Del Ruth, shot by Norbert Brodine. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Ralph Dawson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Audrey Ferris and Clyde Cook and George Beranger carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0018691 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Norbert Brodine
Editing
Ralph Dawson
Runtime
64 min · 1h 4m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Roy Del Ruth

Production companies

Who made it

  • Warner Bros. Pictures

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • EditorRalph Dawson

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1928-10-27· sound version
  • Theatrical1928-12-01· silent version

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