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The Brown Derby is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Hines and starring Johnny Hines, Ruth Dwyer and Edmund Breese. A young plumber inherits a brown Derby hat from his uncle, which is said to bring good luck to its owner. While wearing it fortune does seem to smile on him, although it is in fact a case of mistaken identity.
Original Release
06/14/1926
US Release
06/14/1926
Cast
Name | Character |
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Johnny Hines | Tommy Burke |
Diana Kane | Edith Worthing |
Ruth Dwyer | Betty Caldwell |
Flora Finch | Aunt Anna |
Edmund Breese | John J. Caldwell |
J. Barney Sherry | Capt. Shay |
Bradley Barker | Robert Farrell |
Herbert Standing | Adolph Plummer |
Harold Foshay | Frank Boyle |
Bob Slater | Sam |
Directors
Writers
Brian Marlow, J.P. McGowan, E.S. Merlin, Bert Wheeler
Cast
Name | Character |
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Johnny Hines | Tommy Burke |
Diana Kane | Edith Worthing |
Ruth Dwyer | Betty Caldwell |
Flora Finch | Aunt Anna |
Edmund Breese | John J. Caldwell |
J. Barney Sherry | Capt. Shay |
Bradley Barker | Robert Farrell |
Herbert Standing | Adolph Plummer |
Harold Foshay | Frank Boyle |
Bob Slater | Sam |
Producers
Name | Role |
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C.C. Burr | Producer |