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Half a Bride

Name: Half a Bride
Director: Gregory La Cava
Released: 1928-06-16

1928 film by Gregory La Cava

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Released: June 16, 1928
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Director: Gregory La Cava
Screenwriter: Percy Heath
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, Arthur Stringer
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Producer: Jesse Louis Lasky
, Adolph Zukor
, Louis D. Lighton
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Cast: Gary Cooper
, William Worthington
, Guy Oliver
, Esther Ralston
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Runtime: 67 min
Genre: silent film
Country of origin: United States

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Half a Bride is a 1928 American silent romance film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring Esther Ralston, Gary Cooper, and William Worthington. Based on the short story "White Hands" by Arthur Stringer, and written by Doris Anderson, Percy Heath, and Julian Johnson, the film is about an impulsive thrill-seeking heiress who announces to her father that she entered into a "companionate marriage" with one of her party friends. After her father abducts her aboard his private yacht and sails away, she escapes in a small boat and after a storm ends up on a desert island along with the yacht's young captain who followed after her. Half a Bride was released on June 16, 1928, by Paramount Pictures in the United States.

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Title: Half a Bride
Director of photography: Victor Milner
Production designer: Victor Milner
Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3
Color: black-and-white
Film editor: Verna Willis
State of transmission: lost

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