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1926 film by Arthur Rosson

Wet Paint
Boston theater showing the film
Directed by	Arthur Rosson
Screenplay by	Lloyd Corrigan Reggie Morris
Produced by	Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor
Starring	Raymond Griffith Helene Costello Bryant Washburn Natalie Kingston Henry Kolker
Cinematography	William Marshall
Production company	Famous Players–Lasky Corporation
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	May 3, 1926 (1926-05-03)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Wet Paint is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring Raymond Griffith, Helene Costello, Bryant Washburn, Natalie Kingston, and Henry Kolker. Written by Lloyd Corrigan and Reggie Morris, the film was released on May 3, 1926, by Paramount Pictures.

Plot

As described in a film magazine review, a wealthy bachelor proposes to the woman he loves and discovers that she had made a bet that he would do so. He then decides to marry the first young woman he meets. Many exciting incidents and mishaps occur, including meeting an escaped lion and trying to catch a driverless automobile, before he and the woman he loves are reunited for a wedding.

Cast

Raymond Griffith as He
Helene Costello as She
Bryant Washburn as Her Brother
Natalie Kingston as A Beautiful Woman
Henry Kolker as A Husband

Preservation

With no prints of Wet Paint located in any film archives, it is a lost film.

References

"Movie Review - Wet Paint - The High Hat Comedian, - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
"Wet Paint". afi.com. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
Progressive Silent Film List: Wet Paint at silentera.com
"New Pictures: Wet Paint". Exhibitors Herald. 25 (01). Chicago: Exhibitors Herald Co.: 90 March 20, 1926. Retrieved April 12, 2023. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Wet Paint

External links

v t e Films directed by Arthur Rosson
Cassidy (1917) Grafters (1917) American - That's All (1917) Her Father's Keeper (1917) The Man Who Made Good (1917) A Successful Failure (1917) A Case at Law (1917) Headin' South (1918) The Coming of the Law (1919) Married in Haste (1919) Rough Riding Romance (1919) Sahara (1919) Polly of the Storm Country (1920) Desert Blossoms (1921) For Those We Love (1921) Prisoners of Love (1921) Always the Woman (1922) The Fire Bride (1922) The Fighting Streak (1922) Condemned (1923) Garrison's Finish (1923) Little Johnny Jones (1923) The Satin Girl (1923) The Measure of a Man (1924) Ridin' Pretty (1925) Straight Through (1925) The Burning Trail (1925) Tearing Through (1925) The Fighting Demon (1925) The Meddler (1925) The Taming of the West (1925) Stranded in Paris (1926) Wet Paint (1926) You'd Be Surprised (1926) The Last Outlaw (1927) Silk Legs (1927) Set Free (1927) The Farmer's Daughter (1928) The Play Girl (1928) Points West (1929) The Winged Horseman (1929) The Long Long Trail (1929) The Concentratin' Kid (1930) The Mounted Stranger (1930) Trailing Trouble (1930) Flaming Guns (1932) Hidden Gold (1932) Ebb Tide (1932) Women Who Play (1932) Boots of Destiny (1937) Trailin' Trouble (1937) King of the Sierras (1938)

Films directed by Arthur Rosson

Cassidy (1917)
Grafters (1917)
American - That's All (1917)
Her Father's Keeper (1917)
The Man Who Made Good (1917)
A Successful Failure (1917)
A Case at Law (1917)
Headin' South (1918)
The Coming of the Law (1919)
Married in Haste (1919)
Rough Riding Romance (1919)
Sahara (1919)
Polly of the Storm Country (1920)
Desert Blossoms (1921)
For Those We Love (1921)
Prisoners of Love (1921)
Always the Woman (1922)
The Fire Bride (1922)
The Fighting Streak (1922)
Condemned (1923)
Garrison's Finish (1923)
Little Johnny Jones (1923)
The Satin Girl (1923)
The Measure of a Man (1924)
Ridin' Pretty (1925)
Straight Through (1925)
The Burning Trail (1925)
Tearing Through (1925)
The Fighting Demon (1925)
The Meddler (1925)
The Taming of the West (1925)
Stranded in Paris (1926)
Wet Paint (1926)
You'd Be Surprised (1926)
The Last Outlaw (1927)
Silk Legs (1927)
Set Free (1927)
The Farmer's Daughter (1928)
The Play Girl (1928)
Points West (1929)
The Winged Horseman (1929)
The Long Long Trail (1929)
The Concentratin' Kid (1930)
The Mounted Stranger (1930)
Trailing Trouble (1930)
Flaming Guns (1932)
Hidden Gold (1932)
Ebb Tide (1932)
Women Who Play (1932)
Boots of Destiny (1937)
Trailin' Trouble (1937)
King of the Sierras (1938)

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