Telling the World is a 1928 American comedy silent film directed by Sam Wood and written by Joseph Farnham and Raymond L. Schrock. The film stars William Haines, Anita Page, Eileen Percy, Frank Currier and Polly Moran. The film was released on June 30, 1928, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
^ "Telling the World (1928) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
^ "Telling the World". AFI. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
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