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Adam and Evil (1927 film)

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1927 film

Adam and Evil
Film poster
Directed byRobert Z. Leonard
Screenplay byF. Hugh Herbert
Florence Ryerson
Ralph Spence
StarringLew Cody
Aileen Pringle
Gwen Lee
Gertrude Short
CinematographyAndré Barlatier - (French Wikipedia)
Edited byLeslie F. Wilder
Production
company
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • August 27, 1927 (1927-08-27)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (Englishintertitles)

Adam and Evil is alost[1] 1927 Americansilentcomedy film directed byRobert Z. Leonard and written byF. Hugh Herbert,Florence Ryerson andRalph Spence. The film starsLew Cody,Aileen Pringle,Gwen Lee,Gertrude Short,Hedda Hopper, andRoy D'Arcy. The film was released on August 27, 1927, byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[2][3][4]

Plot

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"The little fur-bearing animals that are sacrificed for the vanity of women desiring fur coats have a posthumous revenge."[5]

Cast

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Censorship

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WhenAdam and Evil was released, many states and cities in the United States hadcensor boards that could require cuts or other eliminations before the film could be shown. The Kansas censor board ordered a cut of a scene with the sign, "Do Not Disturb."[6]

Preservation

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With no copies ofAdam and Evil listed in any film archives,[1]Adam and Evil is alost film.[7]

References

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  1. ^ab"The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Adam And Evil".memory.loc.gov. Archived fromthe original on December 7, 2023. RetrievedSeptember 3, 2025.
  2. ^"Adam and Evil (1927) - Overview - TCM.com".Turner Classic Movies. RetrievedNovember 4, 2014.
  3. ^"Adam and Evil". AFI. RetrievedNovember 4, 2014.
  4. ^Progressive Silent Film List:Adam and Evil at silentera.com
  5. ^The Brooklyn Standard Union, September 4, 1927
  6. ^"Eliminations Ordered in 1928 by Kansas Censor Board with Woman Members".Variety.94 (6). New York City: Variety, Inc.: 5 February 20, 1929. RetrievedMay 4, 2025.
  7. ^Adam and Evil at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files:Lost MGM films for - 1927Archived March 3, 2016, at theWayback Machine

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