Movie

The Very Idea (1929)

• September 15, 1929
• 1h 5m

• Comedy

Overview

The author of a book on eugenics attempts to prove his theories by having his childless sister and her husband adopt the child of a “physically superior” chauffeur and housemaid, leading to comedic complications when the parents refuse to give up their child.

Directors

Richard Rosson, Frank Craven

Writers

William LeBaron

Starring

Frank Craven, Sally Blane, Hugh Trevor