Mad Hour
1928 film
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Mad Hour is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Joseph Boyle and starring Sally O'Neil, Alice White, and Donald Reed.[1] It was adapted from a 1914 novel by Elinor Glyn.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Joseph Boyle |
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| Based on | The Man and the Moment by Elinor Glyn |
| Produced by | Robert Kane |
| Starring | |
| Edited by | Terry O. Morse |
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| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Sally O'Neil as Cuddles
- Alice White as Aimee
- Donald Reed as Jack Hemingway Jr.
- Larry Kent as Elmer Grubb
- Lowell Sherman as Joe Mack
- Norman Trevor as Hemingway Sr.
- Eddie Clayton as Red
- Jim Farley as Inspector
- Rose Dione as Modiste
- Tully Marshall as Lawyer
- Margaret Livingston as Maid
- Jack Egan as Chauffeur
- Kate Price as Jail Matron
- Mary Foy as Police Matron
- Ione Holmes as Bride
Censorship
Like many American films of the time, Mad Hour was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. In Kansas the film, with a plot involving drinking, crime, and suicide, was banned by the Board of Review.[4]
Preservation
See also
- The Man and the Moment (1918)
- The Man and the Moment (1929)
