A Girl's Desire

1922 film
  • September 10, 1922 (1922-09-10)
Running time
50 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Girl's Desire is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by David Smith and starring Alice Calhoun, Warner Baxter and Frank Hall Crane.[1]

Plot

A wealthy and socially ambitious American woman plans to buy social position by acquiring some heirlooms and an elaborate family tree. This leads on to a potential marriage between the American's daughter Elizabeth and Lady Dysart's son Cecil, only for the real Lord Dysart to appear disguised as a journalist.

Cast

  • Alice Calhoun as Elizabeth Browne
  • Warner Baxter as Jones / Lord Dysart
  • Frank Hall Crane as 'Lord' Cecil Dysart
  • Lillian Lawrence as Lady Dysart
  • Victory Bateman as Mrs. Browne
  • James Donnelly as H. Jerome Browne
  • Sadie Gordon as Miss Grygges
  • Charles Dudley as Perkins
  • Lydia Yeamans Titus as Cook
  • Harry Pringle as Solicitor

References

  1. ^ Connelly p.354

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.

External links

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