Two Flaming Youths (1927)
You'll Laugh and Laugh and Then Laugh Some More at the Two Flaming Youths
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.
Director: John Waters
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: December 17, 1927
Cast
- W.C. Fields - Gabby Gilfoil
- Chester Conklin - Sheriff Ben Holden
- Mary Brian - Mary Gilfoil
- Jack Luden - Tony Holden
- George Irving - Simeon Trott
- Cissy Fitzgerald - Madge Malarkey
- James Quinn - Slippery Sawtelle
- Vivian Duncan - Vivian Duncan
- Rosetta Duncan - Rosetta Duncan
- Raymond Hatton - Hatton - as Beery and Hatton (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Percy Heath (Story)
- Herman J. Mankiewicz (Dialogue)
Production: Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
sheriff, carnival
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Two Flaming Youths about?
- Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.
- Who directed Two Flaming Youths?
- Two Flaming Youths was directed by John Waters.
- Who stars in Two Flaming Youths?
- Two Flaming Youths stars W.C. Fields, Chester Conklin, Mary Brian, Jack Luden, George Irving, Cissy Fitzgerald.
- How long is Two Flaming Youths?
- Two Flaming Youths has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is Two Flaming Youths?
- Two Flaming Youths is a Comedy film.
- Where was Two Flaming Youths produced?
- Two Flaming Youths was produced in United States of America.