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Soft Cushions is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Edward F. Cline released in USA on 27 august 1927 with Douglas MacLean
Soft Cushions (1927)
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Add to a movie listSoft Cushions is a 1927 American comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline and featuring Boris Karloff. It is a comic take by actor and producer Douglas MacLean on the 1911 Kismet play and 1920 silent film. It's listed as being lost by Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files website.
^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Soft Cushions". Silent Era. Retrieved 2008-04-13.
^ Soft Cushions at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Paramount Pictures 1927
Actors
Douglas MacLean
(The Young Thief)
Sue Carol
(The Girl)
Richard Carle
(The Slave Dealer)
Russ Powell
(The Fat Thief (as Russell Powell))
Wade Boteler
(The Police Judge)
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