The Very Idea (1929)
1h 5m
Running Time
September 15, 1929Release Date
The Very Idea (1929)
1h 5m
Running Time
September 15, 1929Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Pre-code comedy (1929) about a young married couple's unsuccessful efforts to become parents.
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Cast & Crew.
Frank Craven
Alan Camp
Hugh Trevor
Joe Garvin
Sally Blane
Nora
Allen Kearns
Gilbert Goodhue
Olive Tell
Marion Green
Doris Eaton
Edith Goodhue
Richard Rosson
Director
Theodore von Eltz
George Green
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Details.
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The Very Idea is an American comedy film directed by Frank Craven and Richard Rosson and written by William Le Baron, based on his play of the same title. Released in 1929, it was the fourth film released by RKO Pictures, starring Sally Blane, Hugh Trevor, Allen Kearns, Doris Eaton and Frank Craven. A comedy based on the theory of eugenics, it was a critical and financial failure.The play was filmed before in 1920 as a silent starring Taylor Holmes. The 1920 film is lost.