| Golf Widows | |
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| Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
| Written by | Scott Darling |
| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Golf Widows is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Vera Reynolds, Harrison Ford and Sally Rand.1
Cast
- Vera Reynolds as Alice Anderson
- Harrison Ford as Charles Bateman
- John Patrick as Billy Gladstone
- Sally Rand as Mary Ward
- Kathleen Key as Ethel Dixon
- Vernon Dent as Ernest Ward
- Will Stanton as John Dixon
Production
On March 9, 1927, Columbia Pictures announced in The Film Daily that Golf Widows was being put into production.2 Some contemporary trade publications list Henry Clayton Cooper as the story writer,3 but the copyright description only lists W. Scott Darling as author.4
Vera Reynolds, Harrison Ford, and Sally Rand were all under contract with DeMille Pictures Corporation at the time, and were loaned to Columbia out for Golf Widows.5
Preservation and status
Complete copies of the film are held at the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique and the Library of Congress.6
References
References
- Munden p.305
- "Announcement!". The Film Daily. 39 (57): 8. March 9, 1927 – via Internet Archive.
- "Columbia's "The Perfect Thirty" Announced for 1927-28 Season". Moving Picture World. 85 (6): 569. April 9, 1927 – via Internet Archive.
- "Golf Widows. Motion picture copyright descriptions collection. Class L, 1912-1977". Library of Congress. 1928. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- "Three De Mille Players to Act in a Columbia Film". Motion Picture News. 37 (12): 956. March 24, 1928 – via Internet Archive.
- "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Golf Widows". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on November 1, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2025.
Bibliography
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.