
The Good-Bye Kiss
Synopsis
Sally (Sally Eilers) joins the Salvation Army in order to follow her boyfriend Johnny (Johnny Burke) when he's shipped off to fight in the First World War. When Johnny turns out to be a bit of a coward, Sally spurs him and his fellow soldiers on to heroism. The Good-Bye Kiss was noted at the time for being a Mack Sennett comedy played relatively straight, with plenty of plot and very little slapstick.
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July 8, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mack Sennett
- Original Title
- The Good-Bye Kiss
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mack Sennett
Department Leadership Roster
Mack Sennett
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Good-Bye Kiss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Good-Bye Kiss about?
Sally (Sally Eilers) joins the Salvation Army in order to follow her boyfriend Johnny (Johnny Burke) when he's shipped off to fight in the First World War. When Johnny turns out to be a bit of a coward, Sally spurs him and his fellow soldiers on to heroism. The Good-Bye Kiss was noted at the time for being a Mack Sennett comedy played relatively straight, with plenty of plot and very little slapstick.
Who directed The Good-Bye Kiss?
The Good-Bye Kiss was directed by Mack Sennett.
Who stars in The Good-Bye Kiss?
The principal cast of The Good-Bye Kiss includes Johnny Burke, Sally Eilers, Matty Kemp.
When was The Good-Bye Kiss released and how long is it?
The Good-Bye Kiss was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
