The Gay Old Bird

{{short description|1927 film}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Infobox film

| name = The Gay Old Bird

| image = Gay Old Bird lobby card.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Lobby card

| director = Herman C. Raymaker

| producer =

| screenplay = C. Graham Baker
Edward Clark

| story = Virginia Dale

| starring = Louise Fazenda
John T. Murray
Jane Winton
William Demarest
John Steppling
Frances Raymond

| music =

| cinematography = Virgil Miller

| editing =

| studio = Warner Bros.

| distributor = Warner Bros.

| released = {{Film date|1927|2|26}}

| runtime = 70 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget = $98,000Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 5 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551

| gross =$184,000

}}

The Gay Old Bird is a 1927 American comedy film directed by Herman C. Raymaker and written by C. Graham Baker and Edward Clark. The film stars Louise Fazenda, John T. Murray, Jane Winton, William Demarest, John Steppling and Frances Raymond. The film was released by Warner Bros. on February 26, 1927.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/492227/the-gay-old-bird |title=The Gay Old Bird (1927) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=March 15, 2018}}{{cite web|author=Hal Erickson |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-gay-old-bird-v92764 |title=The Gay Old Bird (1927) - Herman C. Raymaker |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=March 15, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/9300 |title=The Gay Old Bird |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=March 15, 2018}}

Cast

Box Office

According to Warner Bros records the film earned $140,000 domestically and $44,000 foreign.

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