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The Nervous Wreck
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6730 feet
Directed by Scott Sidney

Cast: Harrison Ford [Henry Williams], Phyllis Haver [Sally Morgan], Chester Conklin [Mort], Mack Swain [Jerome Underwood], Hobart Bosworth [Jud Morgan], Paul Nicholson [Bob Wells], Vera Steadman [Harriet Underwood], Charles Gerrard [Reggie De Vere], Clarence Burton [Andy McNab]

Christie Film Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by F. McGrew Willis, from the play The Nervous Wreck by Owen Davis. Cinematography by Alec Phillips. Presented by Al Christie. / © 8 October 1926 by Christie Film Company, Incorporated [LP23194]. Premiered 10 October 1926 in New York, New York. Released 1 November 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was subsequently filmed as Up in Arms (1944).

Comedy: Western.

Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 7 March 2014.

References: Montgomery-Comedy p. ? : Website-AFI; Website-GEM.

Home video: DVD.