06 Feb 1928
Smith's Army Life
19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.
Exit Smiling
The story of an ugly duckling.
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
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Beatrice Lillie Violet
Jack Pickford Jimmy Marsh
Doris Lloyd Olga
DeWitt Jennings Orlando Wainwright
Harry Myers Jesse Watson
Franklin Pangborn Cecil Lovelace
Tenen Holtz Tod Powell
Louise Lorraine Phyllis
Dorothea Wolbert Anna (uncredited)
Charles K. French Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
Dwight Frye Balcony Heckler (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan Macomber (uncredited)
William Gillespie Jack Hastings (uncredited)
Gus Leonard Audience Member (uncredited)
Andy MacLennan Stagehand (uncredited)
Carl Richards Dave (uncredited)
Carl Roup Young Boy in Audience (uncredited)
Bert Woodruff 1st Theater Manager (uncredited)
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