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The Lost Bridegroom (1916)

The Lost Bridegroom poster
Directed by
James Kirkwood
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man loses his memory and gets into comedic situations. His wife and friends try to help him recover his identity.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulfast-pacedsillycheerfuldatedfarcical

What happens

The Lost Bridegroom a 1916 American silent comedy film produced by Adolph Zukor starring John Barrymore. Appearing alongside Barrymore in this film is his first wife Katherine Corri Harris. It was based on the short story titled "The Man Who Was Lost" by Willard Mack with James Kirkwood as its director. The film had the alternative title His Lost Self and was rereleased by Paramount on April 17, 1919 as part of their "Success Series", a celebration of some of the company's early screen triumphs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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