Kiss Me Again (1925 film)
Kiss Me Again is a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It stars Marie Prevost, Monte Blue, and Clara Bow. The film was based on the French play Divorçons! (1880), by Victorien Sardou and Émile de Najac, and the adapted version of the play Cyprienne.[2]
| Kiss Me Again | |
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| Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
| Screenplay by | Hanns Kräly |
| Based on | Divorçons! by Victorien Sardou and Émile de Najac |
| Starring | Marie Prevost Monte Blue Clara Bow |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Budget | $224,000[1] |
| Box office | $394,000[1] |
Cast
- Marie Prevost as LouLou Fleury
- Monte Blue as Gaston Fleury
- John Roche as Maurice
- Clara Bow as Grizette
- Willard Louis as Dr. DuBois
Box Office
According to Warner Bros records the film earned $318,000 domestically and $76,000 foreign.[1]
Preservation status
The film is now considered lost.[3][4] Warner Bros. records of the film's negative have a notation, "Junked 12/27/48" (i.e., December 27, 1948). Warner Bros. destroyed many of its negatives in the late 1940s and 1950s due to nitrate film pre-1933 decomposition. No copies of Kiss Me Again are known to exist.
See also
- Let's Get a Divorce (1918)
- That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
- List of lost films
References
- Warner Bros financial information in The William Shaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 4 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
- Munden, Kenneth White, ed. (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog: Of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921-1930, Part 1. University of California Press. p. 409. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
- Progressive Silent Film List: Kiss Me Again at silentera.com
- Kiss Me Again at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Warner Brothers Pictures - 1925 Archived December 20, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
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