The Very Idea

The Very Idea

1929
1h 5m
5.8

5.8/10

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Overview

The author of a book on eugenics attempts to prove his theories by having his childless sister and her husband adopt the child of a “physically superior” chauffeur and housemaid, leading to comedic complications when the parents refuse to give up their child.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 15, 1929
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0020549

Cast

Frank Craven
Frank Craven

Alan Camp

Sally Blane
Sally Blane

Nora

Hugh Trevor
Hugh Trevor

Joe Garvin

Olive Tell
Olive Tell

Marion Green

Allen Kearns
Allen Kearns

Gilbert Goodhue

Doris Eaton
Doris Eaton

Edith Goodhue

Theodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz

George Green

Jeanne De Bard
Jeanne De Bard

Dorothy Green

Adele Watson
Adele Watson

Miss Duncan

Key Crew

Frank Craven
Director
Richard Rosson
Director
William LeBaron
Screenplay
William LeBaron
Producer