Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1922 · 50m

The Great Night

Director

Cast

William Russell as Larry Gilmore Eva Novak as Mollie Martin Winifred Bryson as Papita Gonzales Henry A. Barrows as Robert Gilmore Wade Boteler as Jack Denton Harry Lonsdale as Simpkins

Crew

David Abel — Director of Photography Joseph F. Poland — Screenplay Joseph F. Poland — Story

Synopsis

Larry Gilmore must marry by a certain date to inherit a fortune. He is besieged by women anxious to assist in getting the money. To escape them, he gets a job as a police officer and dons a uniform. He falls in love with Mollie Martin, a waitress who does not know his identity but agrees to marry him. Before the ceremony several complications occur, and Larry rounds up a band of jewel thieves. A few seconds before the expiration date he marries and gets the fortune.

Key Collaborators

Howard M. Mitchell Director David Abel Director of Photography Joseph F. Poland Screenplay Joseph F. Poland Story

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