Don't Marry

{{short description|1928 film}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = Don't Marry | image = Don't Marry lobby card.jpg | caption = Lobby card | director = James Tinling | producer = | writer = Randall Faye <br> William Kernell | story = Philip Klein <br> Sidney Lanfield | starring = Lois Moran <br> Neil Hamilton <br> Henry Kolker | music = | editing = | cinematography = Joseph H. August | studio = Fox Film | distributor = Fox Film | released = {{Film date|1928|06|13}} | runtime = 60 minutes | country = United States | language = Silent (English intertitles) | budget = | gross = }} '''''Don't Marry''''' is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by James Tinling and starring Lois Moran, Neil Hamilton, and Henry Kolker.<ref>Solomon p. 309</ref>

==Plot== A flapper masquerades as her strait-laced cousin to try and impress a potential suitor.

==Cast== * Lois Moran as Priscilla Bowen / Betty Bowen * Neil Hamilton as Henry Willoughby * Henry Kolker as Gen. Willoughby * Claire McDowell as Aunt Abigail Bowen * Lydia Dickson as Hortense

==Preservation== The Library of Congress lists ''Don't Marry'' as a lost film.<ref>{{cite web | title =List of 7200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films 1912-29 |url=https://www.loc.gov/static/programs/national-film-preservation-board/documents/Lost%20silent.updated_122916.pdf |website=National Film Preservation Board, Library of Congress |date=4 April 2025 |access-date=}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== *Solomon, Aubrey. ''The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935. A History and Filmography''. McFarland & Co, 2011.

==External links== {{commons category|Don't Marry}} *{{IMDb title|0018845}} *[https://bid.juliensauctions.com/lot-details/index/catalog/118/lot/49014/DON-rsquo-T-MARRY-SCENE-STILLS Stills] from juliensauctions.com *[https://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/images/item.htm?id=http://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/lilly/VAE0323/VAE0323-000126 Lantern slide] from the Lilly Library, Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana) *[https://www.cinematerial.com/movies/dont-marry-i18845 Spanish language poster] at www.cinematerial.com *[https://calisphere.org/item/57b793f8c9104f0c002e83e2219a898b/ Cast in publicity photograph] from Santa Cruz Public Libraries

{{DEFAULTSORT:Don't Marry}} Category:1928 films Category:1928 American films Category:1928 comedy films Category:1928 lost films Category:1928 English-language films Category:American black-and-white films Category:American silent feature films Category:English-language comedy films Category:Films directed by James Tinling Category:Flappers Category:Fox Film films Category:Lost American silent comedy films