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William Haines (left), Eleanor Boardman and Ben Lyon.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Wine of Youth
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6600 feet
Directed by King Vidor
Cast: Eleanor Boardman [Mary Hollister], William Haines [Hal Martin], Ben Lyon [Lynn Talbot], William Collier Jr. [Max Cooper], Robert Agnew [Bobby Hollister], Pauline Garon [Tish Tatum], Virginia Lee Corbin [a flapper], Eulalie Jensen [Mother Mary Hollister], Gertrude Claire [Grandmother Mary], E.J. Ratcliffe [Father John Hollister], James Morrison [Clinton, in the 1870 prologue], Johnnie Walker [William, in the 1870 prologue], Creighton Hale [Richard, in the 1897 prologue], Niles Welch [Robert, in the 1897 prologue]; Lucille Hutton [Anne], Gloria Heller (Anne Sheridan) [a flapper], Sidney de Grey (Sidney de Gray) [the doctor], Jean Arthur [the automobile reveler], Rosalind Byrne [a smoking party guest], ZaSu Pitts [Lucy (scenes deleted)]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn Distributing Corporation. / Produced by King Vidor. Executive producer, Louis B. Mayer. Scenario by Carey Wilson, from the play Mary the 3rd by Rachel Crothers. Settings (set design) by Charles Cadwallader (Charles L. Cadwallader). Costumes (costume design) by Sophie Wachner. Assistant director, David Howard. Photography (cinematography) by John J. Mescall. Film editor, Hugh Wynn. Presented by Louis B. Mayer. / © 20 August 1924 by Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP20526]. Premiered 10 August 1924 in New York, New York. Released 15 September 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working titles: Mary the Third and A Wise Virgin. The film was released in Sweden on 7 September 1925.
Comedy-Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Dancing: Polkas - Love triangles - Music: Musicians - Social experiments - Tobacco: Cigarettes, Smoking
Listing updated: 24 July 2024.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Bohn-Light p. 190; Dowd-Vidor pp. 45, 46, 47-48, 51; Drew-Speaking pp. 37, 56, 242, 274; Eames-MGM p. 12; Higashi-Virgins pp. 120, 128-130; Limbacher-Feature p. 277; Shipman-Cinema p. 82 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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