Merton of the Movies (1924)
A wannabe film star journeys to Hollywood, but soon finds his dreams do not pan out. This film is lost.
Director: James Cruze
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: November 3, 1924
Cast
- Glenn Hunter - Merton Gill
- Viola Dana - Sally 'Flips' Montague
- DeWitt Jennings - Jeff Baird
- Elliott Rothe - Harold Parmalee
- Charles Sellon - Pete Gashwiler
- Sadie Gordon - Mrs. Gashwiler
- Gale Henry - Tessie Kearns
- Charles Ogle - Mr. Montague
- Ethel Wales - Mrs. Montague
- Luke Cosgrave - Lowell Hardy
Screenplay
- Marc Connelly
- George S. Kaufman
- Walter Woods (Scenario Writer)
- Harry Leon Wilson (Novel)
Cinematography: Karl Brown
Editing: Dorothy Arzner
Production: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: xx
Keywords
hollywood, silent film, lost film
More Films by Director: James Cruze
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Merton of the Movies about?
- A wannabe film star journeys to Hollywood, but soon finds his dreams do not pan out. This film is lost.
- Who directed Merton of the Movies?
- Merton of the Movies was directed by James Cruze.
- Who stars in Merton of the Movies?
- Merton of the Movies stars Glenn Hunter, Viola Dana, DeWitt Jennings, Elliott Rothe, Charles Sellon, Sadie Gordon.
- How long is Merton of the Movies?
- Merton of the Movies has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Merton of the Movies?
- Merton of the Movies is a Comedy film.
- Where was Merton of the Movies produced?
- Merton of the Movies was produced in United States of America.