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So This Is Love

February 6, 1928 0h 56m 5.5/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1928. So This Is Love is a romance/comedy film. directed by Frank Capra. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Shirley Mason, William Collier Jr., and Johnnie Walker

Synopsis

So This is Love? was another early Frank Capra production for fledgling Columbia Pictures. The hero, dress designer Jerry McGuire (William Collier Jr.), is tired of being considered a wimp. After business hours, Jerry secretly takes boxing lessons, enabling him to knock the stuffings out of his burly rival Spike Mullins (Johnnie Walker). Jerry's newfound pugilistic skills wins him the affections of store clerk Hilda Jensen (Shirley Mason), who's just car-razy about "cave men." Filmed in a fast three weeks, So This is Love? was completed before Frank Capra's Matinee Idol but released afterward. Leading lady Shirley Mason was the sister of Viola Dana, who starred in Capra's initial Columbia effort, That Certain Thing.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 6, 1928 98 years ago
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Runtime 0h 56m 56 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is So This Is Love about?

So This is Love? was another early Frank Capra production for fledgling Columbia Pictures. The hero, dress designer Jerry McGuire (William Collier Jr.), is tired of being considered a wimp. After b...

Who directed So This Is Love?

So This Is Love was directed by Frank Capra.

How long is So This Is Love?

So This Is Love has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).

When was So This Is Love released?

So This Is Love was released on February 6, 1928 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in So This Is Love?

The main cast of So This Is Love includes Shirley Mason, William Collier Jr., Johnnie Walker, Ernie Adams, Carl Gerard.