Lessons in Love (1921)
Oh! Bashful ones, you'll laugh as you never laughed before! IT'S CONNIE'S GREATEST AND BEST!
Lawyer Hanover Priestley plots with his friend Henry Winkley to marry off young heiress Leila Calthorpe to Winkley's nephew, John Warren. When John refuses, preferring to select his own wife, they lure him east by a false report of Winkley's death. Indignant at his rebuff, Leila disguises herself as Perkins, a maid, and romances him, leading him to believe that Aunt Agatha is the heiress. Complications develop, and after saving her from a fire John discovers her identity and agrees to marry her.
Director: Chester Withey
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: May 1, 1921
Cast
- Constance Talmadge - Leila Calthorpe
- Flora Finch - Agatha Calthorpe
- George Fawcett - Hanover Priestly
- Kenneth Harlan - John Warren
- Florence Short - Ruth Warren
- James Harrison - Robert Calthorpe
Screenplay
- Grant Carpenter
- Douglas Murray (Theatre Play)
Production: Constance Talmadge Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
partially lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lessons in Love about?
- Lawyer Hanover Priestley plots with his friend Henry Winkley to marry off young heiress Leila Calthorpe to Winkley's nephew, John Warren. When John refuses, preferring to select his own wife, they lure him east by a false report of Winkley's death. Indignant at his rebuff, Leila disguises herself as Perkins, a maid, and romances him, leading him to believe that Aunt Agatha is the heiress. Complications develop, and after saving her from a fire John discovers her identity and agrees to marry her.
- Who directed Lessons in Love?
- Lessons in Love was directed by Chester Withey.
- Who stars in Lessons in Love?
- Lessons in Love stars Constance Talmadge, Flora Finch, George Fawcett, Kenneth Harlan, Florence Short, James Harrison.
- How long is Lessons in Love?
- Lessons in Love has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Lessons in Love?
- Lessons in Love is a Comedy film.
- Where was Lessons in Love produced?
- Lessons in Love was produced in United States of America.