CinemaOSMovie · 1923 · 1h 10m

Desire

"BRIGHT LIGHTS, MUSIC, DANCING, LAUGHTER HER FIRST TASTE OF NIGHT LIFE"

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Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her. Madalyn's marriage is unhappy, ending in a double suicide after Madalyn's parents disown her and Jerry's family proves to be lower class.

Directed byRowland V. Lee

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 10m
Language
EN
Released
October 1, 1923
Studios
Metro Pictures Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Marguerite De La Motte

Marguerite De La Motte

Ruth Cassell

John Bowers

John Bowers

Bob Elkins

Estelle Taylor

Estelle Taylor

Madalyn Harlan

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

Hop Lee

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Oland Young

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Mrs. De Witt Harlan

David Butler

David Butler

Jerry Ryan

Walter Long

Walter Long

Bud Reisner

Lucille Hutton

Lucille Hutton

Mamie Reisner

Edward Connelly

Edward Connelly

Rupert Cassell

Creative team
Directed by
Rowland V. Lee
Rowland V. Lee
Written by
John B. Clymer
Henry Roberts Symonds

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