Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926)

8.0/10 20 min Comedy

Overview

The head of a big movie studio is pulling his hair out because the company is bankrupt unless they can find a writer for a smash comedy. An aspiring writer is awaiting outside the office and the producer agrees to see him. He listens while the writer tells his story and acts the numerous parts. The story is rotten, but the producer lets him escape while vowing vengeance on any other author who would read his story aloud.

Cast

Max Davidson

Mr. Browning - Movie Producer

Stuart Holmes

Aspiring Screenwriter

Spec O'Donnell

Office Boy

James Finlayson

Vivien's Suitor

Vivien Oakland

Vivien

Frank Butler

Finn's Rival

Jerry Mandy

Second Office Boy

Tyler Brooke

Second Screenwriter

Fay Wray

Sammy Brooks

Kathleen Collins

Dick Gilbert

William Gillespie

Helen Gilmore

Lucien Littlefield

Fred Malatesta

Molly O'Day

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