--- title: 'Half a Bride (1928)' type: 'film' director: 'Gregory La Cava' released: '1928-06-16' runtime_minutes: 67 countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/half-a-bride-1928' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018971/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Half a Bride (1928) 1928 · 67 min · United States ## Synopsis Half a Bride is a 1928 American silent romance film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring Esther Ralston, Gary Cooper, and William Worthington. Based on the short story "White Hands" by Arthur Stringer, and written by Doris Anderson, Percy Heath, and Julian Johnson, the film is about an impulsive thrill-seeking heiress who announces to her father that she entered into a "companionate marriage" with one of her party friends. After her father abducts her aboard his private yacht and sails away, she escapes in a small boat and after a storm ends up on a desert island along with the yacht's young captain who followed after her. Half a Bride was released on June 16, 1928, by Paramount Pictures in the United States. ## Credits - **Director:** [Gregory La Cava](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregory-la-cava) - **Screenplay:** [Percy Heath](https://cinepixo.com/people/percy-heath-2), [Arthur Stringer](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-stringer) - **Producer:** [Adolph Zukor](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolph-zukor), [Jesse Louis Lasky](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-louis-lasky), [Louis D. Lighton](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-d-lighton) - **Director of Photography:** [Victor Milner](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-milner) - **Editor:** [Verna Willis](https://cinepixo.com/people/verna-willis) ## Cast - [Mary Doran](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-doran) - [Guy Oliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-oliver) - [Gary Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-cooper) - [Esther Ralston](https://cinepixo.com/people/esther-ralston) - [William Worthington](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-worthington) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/half-a-bride-1928 Film facts: Wikidata (Q15123777); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.