No Control is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Scott Sidney and starring Harrison Ford, Phyllis Haver and Jack Duffy.Munden p.547 Due to the public apathy towards silent films, a sound version was also prepared in 1928. While the sound version has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.
Cast Harrison Ford as John Douglas Jr Phyllis Haver as Nancy Flood Jack Duffy as Noah Flood Tom Wilson as Asthma Toby Claude as Mrs. Douglas E.J. Ratcliffe as John Douglas Larry Steers as Kid Dugan Albert Schaefer as The Fat Kid
Music The sound version features a theme song entitled “I’ve No Control of My Heart” by Marian Gillespie (words) and John Hagen (music).
References
Bibliography Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998. Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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