One Wild Week Explained

One Wild Week
Director:Maurice Campbell
Producer:Realart Pictures Corporation (Adolph Zukor)
Starring:Bebe Daniels
Cinematography:H. Kinley Martin
Distributor:Realart Pictures Corporation
Runtime:5-6 reels
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

One Wild Week is a lost[1] 1921 American silent comedy romance film directed by Maurice Campbell and starring Bebe Daniels. Adolph Zukor produced the film through his Realart Pictures Corporation.[2]

Plot

As described in a film magazine,[3] Pauline Hathaway (Daniels) attains her eighteenth birthday was the ward of a spinster aunt and learns that she is heir to a small fortune provided she keeps her name out of the newspapers for a period of six months. She goes to visit an old friend of her mother and is falsely arrested for theft. After giving a fictitious name, she is sent to the woman's reformatory. She escapes with three other inmates and makes her way to the home of her hostess followed by her aunt and others who have become involved in the search for her. The film ends with satisfactory explanations being made.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.8022/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: One Wild Week
  2. https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/11153 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: One Wild Week
  3. Reviews: One Wild Week. Exhibitors Herald. 13. 8. 54. Exhibitors Herald Company. New York City. August 20, 1921.