McFadden's Flats
“It's a mansion of mirth!”
Synopsis
Irish contractor McFadden and Scottish barber McTavish become fast friends, and McTavish's son Jock, meets and falls in love with McFadden's daughter Mary Ellen. McFadden, having increased his store of worldly goods, sends his daughter to a finishing school, to young Jock's dismay. McFadden also provokes frequent outbursts from McTavish, whose outlook on life is the antithesis of his own. McFadden's ambition to complete a flat building is well underway when he suddenly finds himself in financial straits; when McTavish secretly helps him out, all eventually works out well for the friends and the young lovers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Wallace
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Jevne, Charles Logue
- Original Title
- McFadden's Flats
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Wallace
Jack Jevne, Charles Logue
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Jevne
Writer
Charles Logue
Writer
Richard Wallace
Director
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What is McFadden's Flats about?
Irish contractor McFadden and Scottish barber McTavish become fast friends, and McTavish's son Jock, meets and falls in love with McFadden's daughter Mary Ellen. McFadden, having increased his store of worldly goods, sends his daughter to a finishing school, to young Jock's dismay. McFadden also provokes frequent outbursts from McTavish, whose outlook on life is the antithesis of his own. McFadden's ambition to complete a flat building is well underway when he suddenly finds himself in financial straits; when McTavish secretly helps him out, all eventually works out well for the friends and the young lovers.
Who directed McFadden's Flats?
McFadden's Flats was directed by Richard Wallace.
Who stars in McFadden's Flats?
The principal cast of McFadden's Flats includes Charles Murray, Chester Conklin, Edna Murphy, Larry Kent, Aggie Herring.
When was McFadden's Flats released and how long is it?
McFadden's Flats was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.