The Pleasure Buyers
The Pleasure Buyers is a 1925 American silent mystery drama film directed by Chester Withey and starring Irene Rich, Clive Brook and Gayne Whitman.[1] It was made by Warner Bros. In 1926 it was released in Britain by Gaumont British Distributors.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Chester Withey |
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| Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | December 19, 1925 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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Synopsis
When Gene Cassenas is shot dead in the living room of his palatial house, former police commissioner Tad Workman is called in. It appears to him that there are six prime suspects for the murder including attractive socialite Joan Wiswell. Workman now has to establish both who killed the dead man and how.
Cast
- Irene Rich as Joan Wiswell
- Clive Brook as Tad Workman
- Gayne Whitman as Genne Cassenas
- June Marlowe as Helen Ripley
- Chester Conklin as Burke
- Don Alvarado as Tommy Wiswell
- Edward Peil Sr. as Kildare
- Frank Campeau as Quintard
- Winter Hall as General Ripley
- Frank Leigh as Terry
Preservation status
- A print is held at Museum of Modern Art.[4]
References
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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