

My Best Girl
1927, English. Directed by Sam Taylor.
Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sam TaylorDirector
- Mary PickfordMaggie Johnson
- Charles 'Buddy' RogersJoe Grant
- Sunshine HartMa Johnson
- Lucien LittlefieldPa Johnson
- Carmelita GeraghtyLiz Johnson
- Hobart BosworthRobert Merrill
- Evelyn HallEsther Merrill
- Avonne TaylorMillicent Rogers
- Mack SwainJudge
- Junior JohnstonNick Powell
- Matthew BeardChild (uncredited)
- Sidney BraceyButler Serving Dinner (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 31 October 1927
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Allen McNeil, Tim Whelan, Kathleen Norris
- Budget
- $483K
- Box office
- $1M
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My Best Girl runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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My Best Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1927. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed My Best Girl?
My Best Girl (1927) was directed by Sam Taylor and stars Mary Pickford, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Sunshine Hart.