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The Man Upstairs is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Roy Del Ruth released in USA on 22 january 1926 with Monte Blue
The Man Upstairs (1926)
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Add to a movie listThe Man Upstairs is a lost 1926 silent film comedy directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Monte Blue. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers. The film is based on a novel, The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers.
Synopsis
Geoffrey, interprété par Monte Blue, souhaite via une petite annonce obtenir un rendez-vous d'une femme, Marion, interprétée par Dorothy Devore. S'étant rendue compte qu'il cherchait à s'amuser à ses dépens, elle décide de se venger et se fait passer pour morte, ce qui lui vaut d'être accusé d'être l'auteur de son meurtre. Après l'avoir laissé traîner un peu en prison, elle finit par le disculper et lui accorder le rendez-vous demandé.Actors
Monte Blue
(Geoffrey West)
Dorothy Devore
(Marion Larnard)
Helen Dunbar
(Aunt Hattie)
Carl Stockdale
(Enright)
John Roche
(Captain Fraser-Freer)
Heinie Conklin
(Mose (as Charles Conklin))
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