Yes or No? is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Norma Talmadge in a dual role.[1] It is based on the 1917 Broadway play Yes or No by Arthur Goodrich. Talmadge and Joe Schenck produced the picture and released it through First National Exhibitors.[2][3]
Yes or No? | |
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Directed by | Roy William Neill |
Written by | Mary Murillo |
Based on | Yes or No by Arthur Goodrich |
Produced by | Norma Talmadge Joseph Schenck |
Starring | Norma Talmadge Lowell Sherman Gladden James |
Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
Production company | Norma Talmadge Film Corporation |
Distributed by | First National |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
It is preserved at the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation.[4]
Despite the title as displayed on the film's theatrical poster including a question mark, the film is very often referred to as Yes or No.[5]
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (August 2022) |
Cast
edit- Norma Talmadge as Margaret Vane / Minnie Berry
- Frederick Burton as Donald Vane
- Lowell Sherman as Paul Derreck
- Lionel Adams as Dr. Malloy
- Rockliffe Fellowes as Jack Berry
- Natalie Talmadge as Emma Martin
- Edward Brophy as Tom Martin (credited as Edward S. Brophy)
- Dudley Clements as Horace Hooker
- Gladden James as Ted Leach
References
edit- ^ The Norma Talmadge Website:Yes or No?; by Greta de Groat
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Yes or No at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of feature films: Yes or No ?
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Yes or No ?
- ^ "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Yes or No?.
- Yes or No? at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie
- Lobby poster featuring the likenesses of Norma Talmadge and Gladden James