Two Flaming Youths is a lost[1] 1927 American silent comedy film directed by John Waters and written by John W. Conway, Donald Davis, Percy Heath, and Herman J. Mankiewicz. The film stars W. C. Fields, Chester Conklin, Mary Brian, Jack Luden, George Irving, and Cissy Fitzgerald. The film was released on December 17, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.[2][3]
Two Flaming Youths | |
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Directed by | John Waters |
Screenplay by | John W. Conway Donald Davis Percy Heath Herman J. Mankiewicz |
Produced by | John Waters Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
Starring | W. C. Fields Chester Conklin Mary Brian Jack Luden George Irving Cissy Fitzgerald |
Cinematography | H. Kinley Martin |
Edited by | Rose Loewinger |
Production company | Famous Players-Lasky Corporation |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Sheriff Ben Holden (Conklin) is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey (Fitzgerald) when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil (Fields) shows up, hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle (Quinn). Neither suitor gets Malarkey but do manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) (Irving) for a bundle.
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