One Splendid Hour
One Splendid Hour is a 1929 American silent drama film directed by Cliff Wheeler and starring Viola Dana, George Periolat and Jack Richardson. Dana retired following the film, due to the introduction of sound films.[1]
One Splendid Hour | |
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Directed by | Cliff Wheeler |
Produced by | Samuel Zierler Burton L. King |
Written by | Isadore Bernstein Sylvia Bernstein Jacques Jaccard Adeline Leitzbach |
Starring | Viola Dana George Periolat Jack Richardson |
Cinematography | Walter Haas William Miller |
Edited by | Betty Davis |
Production company | Excellent Pictures |
Distributed by | Excellent Pictures |
Release date | May 1, 1929 |
Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent English intertitles |
Synopsis
A socialite goes slumming a poor neighbourhood where she meets a Doctor. In order to attract his attention she disguises herself as a wayward girl.
Cast
- Viola Dana as Bobbie Walsh
- George Periolat as Senator Walsh
- Allan Simpson as Dr. Thornton
- Lewis Sargent as Jimmy O'Shea
- Jack Richardson as Peter Hoag
- Lucy Beaumont as Mother Kelly
- Florice Cooper as Rose Kelly
- Ernie Adams as Solly
- Hugh Saxon as The Roué
- Charles H. Hickman as Police Captain
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References
- Lowe p.149
Bibliography
- Lowe, Denise. An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930. Routledge, 2014.
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