Comedy · United States of America · 1923 · 1h 0m

The Brass Bottle

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Director
Maurice Tourneur
Cast
Harry Myers as Horace Ventimore Ernest Torrence as Fakresh-el-Aamash Tully Marshall as Professor Hamilton Clarissa Selwynne as Mrs. Hamilton (as Clarissa Selwyn) Ford Sterling as Rapkin Aggie Herring as Mrs. Rapkin
Crew
Fred Myton — Writer F. Anstey — Novel
Tagline

Come back 7,000 years to Haremland with a jazz-genie as guide and a young American as victim of a thousand delights and adventures.

Synopsis

Horace Ventimore, a young London architect, stumbles across an old brass bottle. When he picks it up a genie suddenly appears and promises Horace that he will grant every wish Horace wants in exchange for his freedom. Horace accepts the genie's offer but finds out that things aren't working out quite as well as he thought they would.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Maurice Tourneur Director Fred Myton Writer F. Anstey Novel
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