''Rolling Home'' is a 1926 American
silent comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
William A. Seiter
William Alfred Seiter (June 10, 1890 – July 26, 1964) was an American film director.
Life and career
Seiter was born in New York City. After attending Hudson River Military Academy, Seiter broke into films in 1915 as a bit player at Mack Senn ...
and starring
Reginald Denny. It was produced and distributed by
Universal Pictures
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.
The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''Rolling Home''
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Cast
* Reginald Denny as Nat Alden
*Marian Nixon
Marian Nixon (born Marja Nissinen; October 20, 1904 – February 13, 1983) was an American film actress. Sometimes credited as Marion Nixon, she appeared in more than 70 films.
Career
Born in Superior, Wisconsin, in 1904, to parents of Finnish d ...
as Phyllis
* E. J. Ratcliffe as Mr. Grubbell
*Ben Hendricks Jr. as Dan Mason
*Margaret Seddon
Margaret Seddon (November 18, 1872 – April 17, 1968) was an American stage and film actress.
Biography
She appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1951. Her most memorable role was perhaps as one of The Pixilated Sisters, a come ...
as Mrs. Alden
* George Nichols as Colonel Lowe
* Alfred Allen as General Wade
*Charles Thurston as Sheriff (credited as C.E. Thurston)
* George F. Marion as Selectman
*Alfred Knott as Selectman
*Anton Vaverka as Pemberton
*Howard Enstedt as Office Boy
*Adele Watson as Aunt
Preservation
This film was recently rediscovered in a version missing ten minutes.
References
External links
*
Lobby card
at gettyimages.com
Still
at gettyimages.com
1926 films
American silent feature films
Films directed by William A. Seiter
American films based on plays
Universal Pictures films
American black-and-white films
Silent American comedy films
1926 comedy films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
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