Skinner's Dress Suit
| Skinner's Dress Suit | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | William A. Seiter |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Written by |
Henry Irving Dodge (novel) Rex Taylor (scenario) Walter Anthony (intertitles) |
| Starring |
Reginald Denny Laura La Plante Hedda Hopper |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Edited by | J. R. Rawlins |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release dates | April 18, 1926 |
Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent film (English intertitles) |
Skinner's Dress Suit is a 1926 silent film comedy produced and distributed by Universal Pictures and starring Reginald Denny. William Seiter was the director of the film which was based on the 1916 novel of the name by Henry Irving Dodge. Laura La Plante and Hedda Hopper co-star in this comedy which has seen video and DVD releases.
A previous silent film based on this story had been made in 1917 directed by Harry Beaumont for the Essanay Company.[1]
Cast
- Reginald Denny - Skinner
- Laura La Plante - Mrs. Honey Skinner
- Ben Hendricks Jr. - Perkins
- E. J. Ratcliffe - McLaughlin
- Arthur Lake - Tommy
- Hedda Hopper - Mrs. Colby
- Lionel Braham - Jackson
- Frona Hale - Mrs. McLauglin
- William H. Strauss - Tailor
- Betty Morrissey - Miss Smith
- Lucille De Nevers - Mrs. Crawford
- Lucille Ward - Mrs. Jackson
- Lila Leslie - Mrs. Wilkins
- Broderick O'Farrell - Mr. Wilkins