Painting the Town
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Synopsis
Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, headed the cast of Universal's Painting the Town. In his first starring role, Tryon is cast as bucolic inventor Hector Whitmore, who falls for flirtatious city gal Patsy Deveau (Miller). Misinterpreting her fluttering eyelashes as a sign of true and lasting love, Hector follows Patsy to New York, much to the dismay of the girl's wealthy fiance.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 7, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William James Craft
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry O. Hoyt
- Original Title
- Painting the Town
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William James Craft
Harry O. Hoyt
Alan Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Harry O. Hoyt
Screenplay
Alan Jones
Director of Photography
William James Craft
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Painting the Town
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Painting the Town about?
Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, headed the cast of Universal's Painting the Town. In his first starring role, Tryon is cast as bucolic inventor Hector Whitmore, who falls for flirtatious city gal Patsy Deveau (Miller). Misinterpreting her fluttering eyelashes as a sign of true and lasting love, Hector follows Patsy to New York, much to the dismay of the girl's wealthy fiance.
Who directed Painting the Town?
Painting the Town was directed by William James Craft.
Who stars in Painting the Town?
The principal cast of Painting the Town includes Glenn Tryon, Patsy Ruth Miller, Charles K. Gerrard, George Fawcett, Sidney Bracey.
When was Painting the Town released and how long is it?
Painting the Town was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.