The Coast of Folly
1925 film by Allan Dwan
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The Coast of Folly is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Gloria Swanson in a dual role as mother and daughter. Richard Arlen had a small part in the film but his scenes were cut before its release. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Coningsby William Dawson, and adapted for the screen by James Ashmore Creelman.[1]
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Directed byAllan Dwan
Written byJames Ashmore Creelman (adaptation)
Forrest Halsey
Forrest Halsey
Based on
The Coast of Folly: A Novel
by Coningsby William Dawson
by Coningsby William Dawson
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Jesse Lasky
Allan Dwan
Jesse Lasky
Allan Dwan
| The Coast of Folly | |
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| Directed by | Allan Dwan |
| Written by | James Ashmore Creelman (adaptation) Forrest Halsey |
| Based on | The Coast of Folly: A Novel by Coningsby William Dawson |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky Allan Dwan |
| Starring | Gloria Swanson Dorothy Cumming Lawrence Gray |
| Cinematography | George Webber |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Cast
- Gloria Swanson as Nadine Gathway and Joyce Gathway
- Anthony Jowitt as Larry Fay
- Alec B. Francis as Count de Tauro
- Dorothy Cumming as Constance Fay
- Jed Prouty as Cholly Knicerbocker
- Eugenie Besserer as The nanny
- Arthur Housman as The reporter
- Lawrence Gray as The bather
- Charles Clary as Unknown role
- Richard Arlen as Unknown role (scenes deleted)
- Nita Cavalier as Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
