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Adam's Apple

Adam's Apple

Genres

Comedy

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An American on his honeymoon in Paris, organises the kidnapping of his interfering mother-in-law.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 September 1928

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Monty Banks

Monty Banks

Monty Adams

Gillian Dean

Gillian Dean

Ruth Appleby

Lena Halliday

Lena Halliday

Mrs. Appleby

Judy Kelly

Judy Kelly

Vamp

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Husband

Dino Galvani

Dino Galvani

Crook

Hal Gordon

Hal Gordon

Drunk

Charles O'Shaughnessy

Charles O'Shaughnessy

Official

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