Irene (1926 film)
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Cinematography Ted McCord | 7.2/10 Genre Comedy, Romance Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date February 21, 1926 (US) Cast Similar movies Related Alfred E Green movies |
Irene 1926
Irene (1926) is a silent romantic comedy film starring Colleen Moore, and partially shot in Technicolor. The film was directed by Alfred E. Green, produced by Moore's husband John McCormick (1893-1961), and based on the musical Irene written by James Montgomery, Harry Tierney, and Joseph McCarthy.
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As reported in the book and documentary film The Celluloid Closet, actor George K. Arthur plays a flamboyant gay man in the film named "Madame Lucy".
Cast
Production
The scenes which were shot in Technicolor cost a total amount of $100,000. The total budget was $1,500,000.
This was the final film of actress Marion Aye, a former Mack Sennett bathing beauty, who committed suicide in 1951.
Preservation status
The film exists, with the Technicolor sequences intact.
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