The Wright Idea

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 70 min
  • Premiere: 1928. August 5.

A chipper young inventor seems to have a stroke of good luck when an eccentric millionaire gives him a yacht as a gift… but the “millionaire” is really an escapee from an asylum and the yacht is being used to smuggle illicit spirits by a gang of bootleggers. Can’t win ‘em all…

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Johnny Hines

Johnny Wright

Edmund Breese

Mr. Filbert

Fred Kelsey

M. T. Flatt

Henry Hebert

Mr. Stein

Walter James

Captain Sandy

Crew

William M. Miller

Cinematography

Directing

Charles Hines

Director

Editing

George Amy

Editor

Production

C.C. Burr

Producer

Writing

Crew

William M. Miller

Cinematography

Directing

Charles Hines

Director

Editing

George Amy

Editor

Production

C.C. Burr

Producer

Writing