The Old Soak
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7445 feet
Directed by Edward Sloman
Cast: Jean Hersholt [Clement Hawley Sr.], George J. Lewis [Clement Hawley Jr.], June Marlowe [Ina Heath], William V. Mong [Cousin Webster], Gertrude Astor [Sylvia De Costa], Louise Fazenda [Annie], Lucy Beaumont [Mrs. Hawley], Adda Gleason [Lucy], Tom Ricketts [Roué], George Siegmann [Al], Arnold Gregg (Arnold Gray) [Shelly Hawley]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [An Edward Sloman Production; Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Charles Kenyon, from the adaptation by Charles Kenyon of the play The Old Soak by Don Marquis. Cinematography by Jackson Rose. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 26 June 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22850]. Premiered 11 October 1926 in New York, New York. Released 24 October 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was subsequently filmed as The Good Old Soak (1937).
[?] Comedy or Drama?
Survival status: The film is presumed lost : A print may exist as a 16mm reduction positive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 22 May 2024.
References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 53 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.
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