The Gilded Butterfly (1926)
Left penniless after the death of her reprobate father Linda Haverhill procures a loan from John Converse, who is smitten with her. She squanders the money in an attempt to maintain her social position by going abroad. During the journey Linda falls in love with Army Captain Brian Anestry of the United States Army, but foolishly burns her possessions planning to file an insurance claim to tide her over. Arrested, she is involved in a wreck which just might provide an escape for both Linda and Brian from their troubles.
Director: John Griffith Wray
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: January 3, 1926
Cast
- Alma Rubens - Linda Haverhill
- Bert Lytell - Brian Anestry
- Huntley Gordon - John Converse
- Frank Keenan - Jim Haverhill
- Herbert Rawlinson - Courtney Roth
- Vera Lewis - Mrs. Ralston
- Arthur Hoyt - Mr. Ralston
- Carolynne Snowden - Maid
Screenplay
- Bradley King (Screenplay)
- Evelyn Campbell (Story)
Cinematography: Frank B. Good
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
insurance fraud, lost film, sea voyage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gilded Butterfly about?
- Left penniless after the death of her reprobate father Linda Haverhill procures a loan from John Converse, who is smitten with her. She squanders the money in an attempt to maintain her social position by going abroad. During the journey Linda falls in love with Army Captain Brian Anestry of the United States Army, but foolishly burns her possessions planning to file an insurance claim to tide her over. Arrested, she is involved in a wreck which just might provide an escape for both Linda and Brian from their troubles.
- Who directed The Gilded Butterfly?
- The Gilded Butterfly was directed by John Griffith Wray.
- Who stars in The Gilded Butterfly?
- The Gilded Butterfly stars Alma Rubens, Bert Lytell, Huntley Gordon, Frank Keenan, Herbert Rawlinson, Vera Lewis.
- How long is The Gilded Butterfly?
- The Gilded Butterfly has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Gilded Butterfly?
- The Gilded Butterfly is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Gilded Butterfly produced?
- The Gilded Butterfly was produced in United States of America.