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The Wrong Mr. Wright

The Wrong Mr. Wright

★ 10.0/10•1927•1h 10m•NR•Comedy

A hilarious mixup in the corset and ladies' lingerie business, making a most thrilling and funny picture.

Scott Sidney silent mistaken identity romantic comedy about a timid man, named Seymour White, who creates a new kind of ladies' lingerie. When he goes to Atlantic City to meet his lost sweetheart, he discovers she has grown fat and ugly, so he pretends to be "Mr. Wright". All kinds of comic hilarity ensue. This is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist.

Scott Sidney · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 10m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 27, 1927

Actors

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Seymour White

Enid Bennett

Enid Bennett

Henrietta

Dorothy Devore

Dorothy Devore

Teddy

Walter Hiers

Walter Hiers

Bond

Jay Belasco

Jay Belasco

Mathilde Comont

Mathilde Comont

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Trayguard

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Wright

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