The Awful Truth (1925 film)
| The Awful Truth | |
|---|---|
 Still showing the reconciliation | |
| Directed by | Paul Powell |
| Written by | Elmer Rice |
| Based on | The Awful Truth by Arthur Richman |
| Produced by | Peninsula Studios Elmer Harris |
| Starring | Agnes Ayres Warner Baxter |
| Cinematography | Joseph A. DuBray |
| Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels; 5,917 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Awful Truth is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Paul Powell and released by the Producers Distributing Corporation. It is based on a 1922 play, The Awful Truth, by Arthur Richman. Agnes Ayres stars in this silent film version of the play.[1][2] It was remade in 1937 as the talkie The Awful Truth.
Cast[]
- Agnes Ayres as Lucy Satterlee
- Warner Baxter as Norman Satterlee
- Winifred Bryson as Josephine Trent
- Phillips Smalley as Rufus Kempster
- Carrie Clark Ward as Mrs. Julia Leeson
- Raymond Lowney as Danny Leeson
- William Worthington as Jonathan Sims
Preservation[]
A print of The Awful Truth survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3]
References[]
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute,c.1971
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Awful Truth
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Awful Truth
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1925 films
- American silent feature films
- American films
- American films based on plays
- Films directed by Paul Powell (director)
- American black-and-white films
- Producers Distributing Corporation films
- American drama films
- 1925 drama films
- Silent drama film stubs