The Wrong Mr. Wright

The Wrong Mr. Wright

70 mins | Comedy | Feb. 27, 1927

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.

The Wrong Mr. Wright

70 mins | Comedy | Feb. 27, 1927

The Wrong Mr. Wright
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.
Producers Universal Jewel
Original title The Wrong Mr. Wright
Directors Scott Sidney
Writers James Madison, Harold Shumate

Cast

Jean Hersholt

as Seymour White

Enid Bennett

as Henrietta

Dorothy Devore

as Teddy

Edgar Kennedy

as Trayguard

Walter Hiers

as Bond

Robert Anderson

as Wright