The Old Soak | |
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Directed by | Edward Sloman |
Written by | Charles Kenyon (adaptation) |
Screenplay by | Charles Kenyon |
Based on | The Old Soak by Don Marquis |
Starring | Jean Hersholt George J. Lewis June Marlowe |
Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Old Soak is a 1926 American silent comedy crime film directed by Edward Sloman. The film stars Jean Hersholt, George J. Lewis, and June Marlowe, and is based on a 1922 Broadway play of the same title by Don Marquis.[1] The play was later adapted into the 1937 release The Good Old Soak starring Wallace Beery.[2]
The Old Soak is now presumed to be a lost film. However, a 16mm reduction positive print may exist in a private collection.[3]