A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Better Role
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Del Andrews

Cast: Al Cooke [the hotel detective], Kit Guard [the bellhop], Lorraine Eason [Gladys Murgatroyd, the first telephone operator], Thelma Hill [the second telephone operator], Danny O’Shea [the waiter]

Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated, production; distributed by Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated. / Presented by Joseph P. Kennedy. / Released 22 May 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The seventh film in the “Wisecrackers” series. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 3 February 2024.

References: Website-IMDb.