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Chicken a La King (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Chicken a La King' is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Henry Lehrman and starring Nancy Carroll, George Meeker and Ford Sterling.Solomon p.309 The title is a reference to the dish Chicken la King.
Synopsis
Concerned that her husband is spending too much time with a couple of chorus girls, his wife undergoes an expensive makeover.
Cast
* Nancy Carroll as Maisie Devoe
* George Meeker as Buck Taylor
* Ford Sterling as Horace Trundle
* Arthur Stone as Oscar Barrows
* Frances Lee as Babe Lorraine
* Carol Holloway as Effie Trundle
Preservation status
*The film is now lost.[http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnefox.html 'Chicken a La King' at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files:'lost Fox films - 1928'][http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.4248/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'Chicken a La King']
References
Bibliography
* Solomon, Aubrey. 'The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography'. McFarland, 2011.
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