Cheap Kisses
Cheap Kisses is a 1924 silent drama film starring Jean Hersholt as a famous sculptor. This was the first film made by screenwriter C. Gardner Sullivan through his new production company, C. Gardner Sullivan Productions. Sullivan also wrote the screenplay. It was described as "a virile, fast-moving, jazzy story of the present day and age. It shows the peril to the youth of the land along the cocktail, petting-party route."[1]
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| Directed by | John Ince Cullen Tate |
| Produced by | C. Gardner Sullivan |
| Written by | C. Gardner Sullivan |
| Starring | Jean Hersholt |
| Cinematography | Jules Cronjager |
| Edited by | Barbara Hunter |
| Distributed by | Film Booking Offices of America |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
The plot focuses on a famous sculptor, Gustaf Borgstrom (played by Jean Hersholt). He hires a chorus girl, Ardell Kendall (played by Lillian Rich). When Donald Dillingham (played by Cullen Landis) marries the chorus girl, his wealthy parents disown him.
Cast
- Jean Hersholt as Gustaf Borgstrom
- Michael Dark as Butterworth Little
- Sidney DeGray as Henry Dillingham
- Louise Dresser as Jane Dillingham
- Bessie Eyton as Maybelle Wescott
- Cullen Landis as Donald Dillingham
- Kathleen Myers as Mignon De Lisle
- Vera Reynolds as Kitty Dillingham
- Lillian Rich as Ardell Kendall
- Tom Ricketts as The Old Man
- Phillips Smalley as George Wescott
- Lincoln Stedman as Bill Kendall
References
- "Sullivan Staked Reputation On 'Cheap Kisses'". Santa Cruz News. April 23, 1925. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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