The Pleasure Buyers is a 1925 American silent mystery drama film directed by Chester Withey and starring Irene Rich, Clive Brook, and Gayne Whitman.[1] It was made by Warner Bros. In 1926 it was released in Britain by Gaumont British Distributors.[2][3]
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Directed by | Chester Withey |
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Based on | The Pleasure Buyers by Arthur Somers Roche |
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Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
Production company | Warner Bros. |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
When Gene Cassenas is shot dead in the living room of his palatial house, former police commissioner Tad Workman is called in. It appears to him that there are six prime suspects for the murder including attractive socialite Joan Wiswell. Workman now has to establish both who killed the dead man and how.
A print of The Pleasure Buyers is held at Museum of Modern Art.[4]
Films directed by Chester Withey | |
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