Out All Night 1927
"They met at twilight. Said "yes" at midnight. Married at daylight. And were out all night! A bang-up hullaballo of merry foolery on board the good ship "Cryptic.""
Witness the hilarious chaos of *Out All Night (1927)*, a silent-era comedy directed by William A. Seiter that follows a whirlwind romance with unexpected twists.
Director: William A. Seiter
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Out All Night (1927) about?
*Out All Night (1927)* follows a young man who impulsively marries an actress, only to face complications when her uncle reveals a spinsterhood contract. The film plays out like a comedic storm, filled with misunderstandings and slapstick mishaps as the couple races to stay one step ahead.
Who directed Out All Night?
William A. Seiter directed *Out All Night (1927)*, a filmmaker known for his work in silent comedies and early talkies.
Who stars in Out All Night?
The film stars Reginald Denny as the groom, Marian Nixon as the actress bride, and Wheeler Oakman as the disgruntled uncle, with Dan Mason and Alfred Allen rounding out the cast.
Is Out All Night (1927) worth watching?
As a silent-era comedy, *Out All Night (1927)* offers a charming mix of wit and physical humor, perfect for fans of classic slapstick. While not as widely known today, its playful premise and energetic pacing make it a fun watch for those curious about early film comedy.
How long is Out All Night?
The runtime for *Out All Night (1927)* is 60 minutes.
About Out All Night (1927) — A Silent Comedy Classic of Whirlwind Weddings and Wacky Contracts
Witness the hilarious chaos of *Out All Night (1927)*, a silent-era comedy directed by William A. Seiter that follows a whirlwind romance with unexpected twists. Reginald Denny stars as the eager groom who marries an actress (Marian Nixon) in a haste that leaves her uncle fuming—especially after he discovers a binding contract aimed at keeping her single. With quick wit and slapstick energy, this short film dives into the absurdity of early 20th-century marriage customs, blending playful romance with the mishaps of a chaotic elopement on board the ship *Cryptic*. The vibrant atmosphere crackles with the charm of 1920s slapstick, making it a delightful snapshot of silent comedy's golden age.
Denny and Nixon's chemistry drives the frenetic pace, while Wheeler Oakman adds layers of comedic relief as the baffled uncle caught in the middle. The film's tagline promises a "bang-up hullaballo of merry foolery," and it delivers with a spirited energy that keeps the laughs flowing. A lesser-known gem, *Out All Night (1927)* stands out for its clever narrative turns and the lighthearted chaos of love in overdrive.