Two Flaming Youths | |
Director: | John Waters |
Producer: | John Waters Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
Screenplay: | John W. Conway Donald Davis Percy Heath Herman J. Mankiewicz |
Starring: | W. C. Fields Chester Conklin Mary Brian Jack Luden George Irving Cissy Fitzgerald |
Cinematography: | H. Kinley Martin |
Editing: | Rose Loewinger |
Studio: | Famous Players–Lasky Corporation |
Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
Runtime: | 55 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent (English intertitles) |
Two Flaming Youths is a lost[1] 1927 American silent comedy film directed by John Waters and written by John W. Conway, Donald Davis, Percy Heath, and Herman J. Mankiewicz. The film stars W. C. Fields, Chester Conklin, Mary Brian, Jack Luden, George Irving, and Cissy Fitzgerald. The film was released on December 17, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.[2] [3]
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up, hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but do manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.