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The Man in the Street
Also known as Man of Mystery in the United Kingdom
(1926) England
B&W : Short film
Directed by Thomas Bentley

Cast: John McAndrews [the busker], Wilbur Lenton [the artist], Bunty O’Nolan [the wife]

De Forest Phonofilm [United Kingdom] production. / [?] From a play by Louis N. Parker? / Released December 1926. / Phonofilm 35mm spherical format. Phonofilm sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / The film was rereleased in 1932. / Full-sound film.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Early sound film - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 13 May 2010.

References: Gifford-British n. 08192.