
Getting Gertie's Garter
Seen it?1927 | 70 min | Romance, Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1927: an older pace and style.
Attorney Ken Walrick, not quite realizing the difference between a garter and a bracelet, gives Gertie Darling a bejewelled garter with his photograph in miniature attached. But then he must cover his indiscretion by getting the garter back before his fiancee finds out.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 690 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by E. Mason Hopper
- Marie PrevostGertie Darling
- Charles RayKen Walrick
- Harry MyersJimmy Felton
- Sally RandTeddy Desmond
- William OrlamondJenkins
- Fritzi RidgewayBarbara Felton
- Franklin PangbornAlgy Brooks
- Dell HendersonBarry Scott
- Lila LeslieTeddy's Aunt