Slightly Used

{{short description|1927 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Slightly Used

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| director = Archie Mayo

| producer =

| screenplay = C. Graham Baker
Jack Jarmuth

| story = Darryl F. Zanuck

| starring = May McAvoy
Conrad Nagel
Robert Agnew
Audrey Ferris
Anders Randolf
Eugenie Besserer

| music =

| cinematography = Hal Mohr

| editing =

| studio = Warner Bros.

| distributor = Warner Bros.

| released = {{Film date|1927|9|3}}

| runtime = 70 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Sound (Synchronized)
(English Intertitles)

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Slightly Used is a 1927 American synchronized sound comedy film directed by Archie Mayo and written by C. Graham Baker and Jack Jarmuth. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process. The film stars May McAvoy, Conrad Nagel, Robert Agnew, Audrey Ferris, Anders Randolf and Eugenie Besserer. The film was released by Warner Bros. on September 3, 1927.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/499493/slightly-used |title=Slightly Used (1927) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=April 17, 2018}}{{cite web|author=Hal Erickson |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/slightly-used-v110609 |title=Slightly Used (1927) - Archie Mayo |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=April 17, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/12202 |title=Slightly Used |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=April 17, 2018}}

The film's plot is based on the 1911 play Green Stockings by A. E. W. Mason. The film was remade as an all-talkie in 1930 as The Flirting Widow at First National Pictures, by then a subsidiary of Warner Bros.

==Cast==

• May McAvoy as Cynthia Martin
• Conrad Nagel as Major John Smith
• Robert Agnew as Donald Woodward
• Audrey Ferris as Helen Martin
• Anders Randolf as Mr. Martin
• Eugenie Besserer as Aunt Lydia
• Arthur Rankin as Gerald
• David Mir as Horace
• Sally Eilers as Grace Martin
• Jack Santoro as Harold