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Three Hours
(1927) American
B&W : Six reels / 5774 feet
Directed by James Flood

Cast: Corinne Griffith [Madeline Durkin], John Bowers [James Finlay], Hobart Bosworth [Jonathan Durkin], Paul Ellis [Gilbert Wainwright], Anne Schaefer [the governess], Mary Louise Miller [Baby Durkin]

Corinne Griffith Productions production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by E.M. Asher. Scenario by Paul Bern, from the short story “Purple and Fine Linen” by May Edginton. Cinematography by Harry Jackson. Presented by E.M. Asher, [?] ? Small and [?] ? Rogers. / © 23 February 1927 (at seven reels) by Corinne Griffith Productions [LP23693]. Premiered 5 March 1927 in New York, New York. Released 3 April 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House film archive.

Keywords: Children - Criminals: Pickpockets - Marriages: Divorce - Motherhood - Poverty - USA: California: San Francisco

Listing updated: 28 June 2010.

References: Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.