A Gentleman of Leisure is a lost[1] 1923 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Joseph Henabery and stars Jack Holt. The film is based on the 1910 novel A Gentleman of Leisure by P. G. Wodehouse. It was adapted into a play by Wodehouse and John Stapleton. It is also a remake of the 1915 film A Gentleman of Leisure.[2][3]
| A Gentleman of Leisure | |
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| Directed by | Joseph Henabery |
| Written by | Jack Cunningham (scenario) Anthony Coldeway |
| Based on | A Gentleman of Leisure by P. G. Wodehouse and John Stapleton |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky |
| Cinematography | Faxon M. Dean |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Cast
edit- Jack Holt as Robert Pitt
- Casson Ferguson as Sir Spencer Deever
- Sigrid Holmquist as Molly Creedon
- Alec B. Francis as Sir John Blount (credited as Alec Francis)
- Adele Farrington as Lady Blount
- Frank Nelson as Spike Mullen
- Alfred Allen as Big Phil Creedon
- Nadeen Paul as Maid
- Alice Queensberry as Chorus
See also
edit- A Gentleman of Leisure (1915)
References
edit- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: A Gentleman of Leisure Retrieved April 9, 2016
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: A Gentleman of Leisure Retrieved April 9, 2016
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