The Cock Eyed World
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Director Raoul Walsh Cinematography Arthur Edeson Duration Country United States | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Comedy, Musical Prequel What Price Glory? Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Maxwell Anderson , Wilson Mizner , Laurence Stallings , Tom Barry Release date October 20, 1929 (1929-10-20) Cast Victor McLaglen (Top Sergeant Flagg), Edmund Lowe (Sgt. Harry Quirt), Lili Damita (Mariana Elenita), Leila Karnelly (Olga), El Brendel ('Yump' Olsen), Jeanette Dagna (Katinka)Similar movies Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit , Casanova , Dallas Buyers Club , Big Business , Caramel , Death Proof | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The cock eyed world lay of the land sequence el brendel victor mclaglen
The Cock-Eyed World is a 1929 American pre-Code musical comedy feature film. One of the earliest "talkies", it was a sequel to What Price Glory? (1926), it was directed and written by Raoul Walsh and based on the Flagg and Quirt story by Maxwell Anderson, Tom Barry, Wilson Mizner and Laurence Stallings. Fox Film Corporation released the film at the Roxy in New York on August 3, 1929.
Contents
- The cock eyed world lay of the land sequence el brendel victor mclaglen
- Plot
- Cast
- Opening week record
- References
The film stars Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe, reprising their original roles, as well as Lili Damita. The picture was also released in a silent version on October 5, 1929.
Plot
Flagg (Victor McLaglen) and Quirt (Edmund Lowe) find themselves transferred from Russia to Brooklyn to South America, in each place squaring off over a local beauty.
The film remains one of the earliest screen sequels to a critical and popular success with the two lead actors playing the same characters, as well as the original writers and director intact from the first picture.
Cast
Opening week record
According to Variety, the film beat every known gross for any box office attraction throughout the world with a reported first week gross of $173,391 at the Roxy. It grossed another record $173,667 in its second week.
References
The Cock-Eyed World WikipediaThe Cock-Eyed World IMDb The Cock Eyed World themoviedb.org