Sporting Life (1925 film)
| The Sporting Life | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Written by | Seymour Hicks(play) Cecil Raleigh |
| Produced by | Universal |
| Starring | Bert Lytell |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date | November 29, 1925 |
Running time | 7 reels(6,709 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film(English intertitles) |
The Sporting Life is a 1925 comedy drama directed by Maurice Tourneur and a remake of Tourneur's 1918 film of the same title based on Seymour Hicks's popular play. Universal Pictures produced and released the film. .[1][2][3]
Once thought lost, it survives at UCLA Film and Television.[4]
Cast
- Bert Lytell - Lord Woodstock
- Marian Nixon - Nora Cavanaugh
- Paulette Duval - Olive Carteret
- Cyril Chadwick - Phillips, Lord Wainwright
- Charles Delaney - Joe Lee
- George Siegmann - Limhouse Dan Crippen
- Oliver Eckhardt - Jim Cavanaugh
- Ena Gregory - Peggy, a Chorus Girl
- Kathleen Clifford - Molly McGuire, A Chorus Girl
- Frank Finch Smiles - Boxer
- Ted "Kid" Lewis - Gunner Crake, Boxer
unbilled
- Arthur Lake - Peggy's Admirer in Audience
- Myrna Loy - Chorus Girl with Lord Wainwright
- Lafe McKee - Stage Doorman
- Broderick O'Farrell - Race Track Official
References
- ^ The Sporting Life at silentera.com
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
- ^ Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Times by Harry Waldman, c.2001
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Sporting Life
External links
- The Sporting Life ; IMDb.com
- The Sporting Life; allmovie.com/synopsis
- lobby poster The Sporting Life
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