A Perfect Gentleman (1928)

Stars: Monty Banks, Ruth Dwyer, Arthur Thalasso, Eva Novak and Virginia Lee Corbin
Director: Clyde Bruckman
Runtime: 104 total minutes
Language: English subtitles - music score
Source: Multiple black and white prints
Formats:  DVD-R or Blu-ray BD-R (region free)
Rating: NR

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With prints provided courtesy of USC Hugh M. Hefner Moving Image Archive.

A Perfect Gentleman (1928)

Director: Clyde Bruckman

Cast:
Monty Banks ... Monty Brooks
Ruth Dwyer ... Helen Wayne
Ernest Wood ... George Cooper
Henry A. Barrows ... John Wayne
Arthur Thalasso ... Jealous Officer
Hazel Howell ... Officer's Wife
Agostino Borgato ... Barco
Mary Foy ... The Aunt
Syd Crossley ... The Valet

A bank clerk who can't keep out of trouble gets into plenty! First his wedding is derailed when he shows up drunk, then on a transatlantic cruise his attempts to reconcile with his fiancée are stymied by a jealous ship’s officer, money hungry gangsters and no end of misunderstandings! 49 minutes.

THE BELLES OF LIBERTY (1918)

"The Famous L-KO Beauty Girls" Eva Novak and Carolyne Wright star with Monty Banks as the paramour who starts all sorts of silly high-jinks in this slapstick comedy. 11 minutes.

TAXI PLEASE (1923 - THE HAIRDRESSER IMPROVISED)

A wild taxi driver can’t get ahead with his fares but he is more then willing to help his sweetheart at the drugstore, especially when he figures out how to sell hair tonic! 18 minutes.

CHASING CHOO CHOOS (1927)

This short with Virginia Lee Corbin uses the thrilling and hilarious train sequence from the feature PLAY SAFE. Full of excitement and laughs. 20 minutes.

Includes fragments from…
“WHERE IS MY WIFE” (1921) &  and the feature “HORSE SHOES” (1927)

104 minutes with a music scores by David Knudtson

On DVD
 $19.95

On BLU-RAY
 $24.95