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1927 film

A Million Bid

Directed by	Michael Curtiz
Written by	Robert Dillon (scenario)
Based on	Agnes (1908 play) by "George Cameron" (Gladys Rankin Drew)
Starring	Dolores Costello Warner Oland
Cinematography	Hal Mohr
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	May 28, 1927 (1927-05-28)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

A Million Bid is a 1927 silent drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Dolores Costello. It is based on the 1908 play, Agnes, by Gladys Rankin Drew writing under the pseudonym "George Cameron".

The story was previously filmed in 1914 under the same name.

Plot

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Cast

Dolores Costello as Dorothy Gordon
Warner Oland as Geoffrey Marsh
Malcolm McGregor as Dr. Robert Brent
Betty Blythe as Mrs. Gordon
William Demarest as George Lamont
Douglas Gerrard as Lord Bobby Vane
Grace Gordon as Maid to the Gordons

Preservation status

An incomplete print of this film, with Italian intertitles, is housed at the Library of Congress.

References

A Million Bid at silentera.com
The AFI Feature Film Catalog 1893-1993:A Million Bid
The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, (1971)
A Million Bid at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files: Warner Brothers Films Archived December 20, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
A Million Bid at the IMDb.com/Reviews
The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:A Million Bid

External links

A Million Bid at IMDb
page devoted to the film(with lobby cards)

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