# Quarantined Rivals

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{{short description|1927 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name =Quarantined Rivals
| image =File:Quarantined Rivals.jpg
| caption = 
| director = [Archie Mayo](/source/Archie_Mayo)
| producer = [Samuel Sax](/source/Samuel_Sax)
|based_on = ''Quarantined Rivals'' by [George Randolph Chester](/source/George_Randolph_Chester)
| writer =  [Al Boasberg](/source/Al_Boasberg)
| narrator =
| starring =[Robert Agnew](/source/Robert_Agnew) <br> [Kathleen Collins](/source/Kathleen_Collins_(actress)) <br> [John Miljan](/source/John_Miljan)
| music = 
| cinematography =[Ray June](/source/Ray_June)
| editing = Edith Wakeling
| studio =[Gotham Pictures](/source/Gotham_Pictures)
| distributor = Lumas Film Corporation <br> [Gaumont British Distributors](/source/Gaumont_British_Distributors) (UK)
| released ={{Film date|1927|02|28}}
| runtime =70 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent <br> English intertitles
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Quarantined Rivals''''' is a 1927 American [silent](/source/silent_film) [romantic comedy](/source/romantic_comedy) film directed by [Archie Mayo](/source/Archie_Mayo) and starring [Robert Agnew](/source/Robert_Agnew), [Kathleen Collins](/source/Kathleen_Collins_(actress)) and [John Miljan](/source/John_Miljan).<ref>Munden p.624</ref> It was produced by the [independent](/source/independent_film) studio [Gotham Pictures](/source/Gotham_Pictures). It was based on a 1906 short story of the same title by [George Randolph Chester](/source/George_Randolph_Chester).

==Synopsis==
The plot revolves around Bruce Farney (a [football player](/source/American_football)) and his attempts to woo Elsie Peyton in the face of competition from a rival, as well as becoming mixed up with an attractive [manicurist](/source/manicurist) Minette. Complications ensue when both Bruce and his rival are forced to [quarantine](/source/quarantine) together due to [smallpox](/source/smallpox).

==Cast==
* [Robert Agnew](/source/Robert_Agnew) as 	Bruce Farney
* [Kathleen Collins](/source/Kathleen_Collins_(actress)) as Elsie Peyton
* [John Miljan](/source/John_Miljan) as Ed, the barber
* [Ray Hallor](/source/Ray_Hallor) as 	Robert Howard
* [Viora Daniel](/source/Viora_Daniel) as Minette, the manicurist
* [Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams](/source/Guinn_'Big_Boy'_Williams) as 	Joe, the plumber 
* [Clarissa Selwynne](/source/Clarissa_Selwynne) as 	Mrs. Peyton
* [George C. Pearce](/source/George_C._Pearce) as Mr. Peyton
* William A. O'Connor as Mort
* Josephine Borio as Maid

==References==
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==Bibliography==
* Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998.
* Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0018298}}

{{Archie Mayo}}

Category:1927 films
Category:1927 comedy films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Films directed by Archie Mayo
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Gotham Pictures films
Category:1927 English-language films
Category:1927 American films
Category:American silent comedy films
Category:English-language comedy films

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