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The Cat's Pajamas is a american film of genre Comedy directed by William A. Wellman released in USA on 29 august 1926 with Betty Bronson
The Cat's Pajamas (1926)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 29 august 1926
Length 1h
Directed by William A. Wellman
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating62%
The Cat's Pajamas is a 1926 American comedy silent film directed by William A. Wellman and written by Louis D. Lighton, Hope Loring and Ernest Vajda. The film stars Betty Bronson, Ricardo Cortez, Arlette Marchal, Theodore Roberts, Gordon Griffith and Tom Ricketts. The film was released on August 29, 1926, by Paramount Pictures.
Actors
Betty Bronson
(Sally Winton)
Ricardo Cortez
(Don Cesare Gracco)
Arlette Marchal
(Riza Dorina)
Theodore Roberts
(Sally's Father)
Gordon Griffith
(Jack)
Tom Ricketts
(Mr. Briggs)
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