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Say It With Sables
AKA The Reckoning in the United Kingdom
(1928) American
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Frank Capra

Cast: Francis X. Bushman [John Caswell], Helene Chadwick [Helen Caswell], Margaret Livingston [Irene Gordon], Arthur Rankin [Doug Caswell], June Nash [Marie Caswell], Alphonz Ethier [Detective Mitchell], Edna Mae Cooper [maid]

Columbia Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Columbia Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Harry Cohn. Scenario by Dorothy Howell, from a story by Frank Capra and Peter Milne. Art direction by Harrison Wiley. Assistant director Joseph H. Nadel. Cinematography by Joe Walker (Joseph Walker). Edited by Arthur Roberts. / © 1 September 1928 [LP25600]. Released 13 July 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / A trailer for this film has survived. / Silent film.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopses available in AFI-F2 n. F2.4821, and in Maturi-Bushman pp. 179-180.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Keywords: Death: Murder, Suicide - Gold diggers - Mistresses - Police: Detectives - Widowers

Listing updated: 6 February 2005.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.4821; Maturi-Bushman pp. 86, 179-180; McBride-Capra p. 723; Poague-Capra p. 236.

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