Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926)
The head of a big movie studio is pulling his hair out because the company is bankrupt unless they can find a writer for a smash comedy. An aspiring writer is awaiting outside the office and the producer agrees to see him. He listens while the writer tells his story and acts the numerous parts. The story is rotten, but the producer lets him escape while vowing vengeance on any other author who would read his story aloud.
Directors: Fred Guiol, James W. Horne, J.A. Howe.
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Max Davidson as Mr. Browning - Movie Producer |
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Stuart Holmes as Aspiring Screenwriter |
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Spec O'Donnell as Office Boy |
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James Finlayson as Vivien's Suitor |
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Vivien Oakland as Vivien |
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Frank Butler as Finn's Rival |
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Jerry Mandy as Second Office Boy |
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Tyler Brooke as Second Screenwriter |
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Fay Wray as |
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Sammy Brooks as |
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Kathleen Collins as |
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Dick Gilbert as |
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William Gillespie as |
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Helen Gilmore as |
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Jackie Hanes as |
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Lucien Littlefield as |
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Fred Malatesta as |
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Jules Mendel as |
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Molly O'Day as |
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Laura Roessing as |
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George Rowe as Barber |
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Yorke Sherwood as |
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Martha Sleeper as |
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Marjorie Whiteis as |
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Noah Young as |
| Directing | Fred Guiol | Director |
| Directing | James W. Horne | Director |
| Directing | J.A. Howe | Director |
| Writing | Hal Yates | Story |
| Writing | Jack Collins | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Grover Jones | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Frank Terry | Writer |
| Writing | Hal Conklin | Writer |
| Writing | Edward Dillon | Writer |
| Writing | Carl Harbaugh | Writer |
| Writing | Krag Johnson | Writer |
| Writing | Stan Laurel | Writer |
| Camera | Glen Carrier | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Art Lloyd | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Len Powers | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Frank Young | Director of Photography |