The Necessary Evil (1925)
A tremendous drama of tangled loves-and a youth who came back from the depths to claim his own-made by Earl Hudson who gave you "Black Oxen" and other big successes.
Ben Lyon and Viola Dana co-star in this heavy society drama
Director: George Archainbaud
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: May 17, 1925
Cast
- Ben Lyon - Frank Jerome
- Viola Dana - Shirley Holmes
- Frank Mayo - Dick Jerome
- Thomas Holding - David Devanant
- Gladys Brockwell - Frances Jerome
- Mary Thurman - Hattie
- Betty Jewel - Belle
- Martha O'Dwyer - Esther (as Martha Madison)
- Arthur Housman - Pug
- Beach Cooke - Reggie
Screenplay
- Eve Unsell (Scenario Writer)
- Stephen Vincent Benet (Story)
Production: First National Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: George Archainbaud
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Necessary Evil about?
- Ben Lyon and Viola Dana co-star in this heavy society drama
- Who directed The Necessary Evil?
- The Necessary Evil was directed by George Archainbaud.
- Who stars in The Necessary Evil?
- The Necessary Evil stars Ben Lyon, Viola Dana, Frank Mayo, Thomas Holding, Gladys Brockwell, Mary Thurman.
- How long is The Necessary Evil?
- The Necessary Evil has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Necessary Evil?
- The Necessary Evil is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Necessary Evil produced?
- The Necessary Evil was produced in United States of America.