The Donovan Affair (1929)
With Jack Holt, Dorothy Revier, William Collier Jr., Agnes Ayres, Wheeler Vivian Oakman, Ethel Wales, Fred Kelsey, Hank Mann
Directed by Frank Capra
The Donovan Affair is a 1929 American pre-Code comedic murder-mystery film directed by Frank Capra. It was produced by Harry Cohn for Columbia Pictures and is based upon the play of the same name by Owen Davis. Its original soundtrack, recorded on soundtrack discs, has been lost, although it has been recreated for live performances.
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