One Splendid Hour

1929 film

  • Isadore Bernstein
  • Sylvia Bernstein
  • Jacques Jaccard
  • Adeline Leitzbach
Produced by
  • Samuel Zierler
  • Burton L. King
Starring
  • Viola Dana
  • George Periolat
  • Jack Richardson
Cinematography
  • Walter Haas
  • William Miller
Edited byBetty Davis
Production
company
Excellent Pictures
Distributed byExcellent Pictures
Release date
  • May 1, 1929 (1929-05-01)
Running time
67 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

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]

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

References

  1. ^ Lowe p.149

Bibliography

  • Lowe, Denise. An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930. Routledge, 2014.

External links

  • One Splendid Hour at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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