Sinners in Silk is a 1924

1924 in film

-Events:* Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...

 silent

Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...

 film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 directed by Hobart Henley

Hobart Henley

Hobart Henley was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter....

. The film stars Eleanor Boardman

Eleanor Boardman

Eleanor Boardman was an American film actress, popular during the era of silent movies.-Early life and career:...

, Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Jean Menjou was an American actor. His career spanned both silent films and talkies, appearing in such films as The Sheik, A Woman of Paris, Morocco, and A Star is Born...

, Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper was an American actress and gossip columnist, whose long-running feud with friend turned arch-rival Louella Parsons became at least as notorious as many of Hopper's columns.-Early life:...

, Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel was an American screen actor and matinee idol of the silent film era and beyond. He was also a well-known television actor and radio performer.-Biography:...

 and Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Jean Pierre Hersholt was a Danish-born actor who lived in the United States, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best known for his 17 years starring on radio in Dr. Christian and for playing Shirley Temple's grandfather in Heidi...

. It is written by Benjamin Glazer

Benjamin Glazer

Benjamin Glazer was a screenwriter, producer, foley artist, and director of American films from the 1920s through the 1950s. He made the first translation of Ferenc Molnár's play Liliom into English in 1921...

 and Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

Carey John Wilson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in the National Hockey League for ten seasons...

. This film is considered lost

Lost film

A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...

.

The film at some point may have been under the working title Free Love.

The last silent film of Broadway star Jerome Patrick

Jerome Patrick

Jerome Patrick , was New Zealand born American stage and film actor. He appeared in 10 films between 1919 and 1924.He was born in New Zealand and died in New York, New York.- Selected filmography :* Forever...

(1883–1923).

Plot

Arthur Merrill is a roué who continues to celebrate his rejuvenation surgery by taking a girl home - but she turns out to be the sweetheart of his son.

Cast

• Adolphe Menjou
  Adolphe Menjou
  Adolphe Jean Menjou was an American actor. His career spanned both silent films and talkies, appearing in such films as The Sheik, A Woman of Paris, Morocco, and A Star is Born...
  
   - Arthur Merrill
• Eleanor Boardman
  Eleanor Boardman
  Eleanor Boardman was an American film actress, popular during the era of silent movies.-Early life and career:...
  
   - Penelope Stevens
• Conrad Nagel
  Conrad Nagel
  Conrad Nagel was an American screen actor and matinee idol of the silent film era and beyond. He was also a well-known television actor and radio performer.-Biography:...
  
   - Brock Farley
• Jean Hersholt
  Jean Hersholt
  Jean Pierre Hersholt was a Danish-born actor who lived in the United States, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best known for his 17 years starring on radio in Dr. Christian and for playing Shirley Temple's grandfather in Heidi...
  
   - Dr. Eustace
• Edward Connelly
  Edward Connelly
  Edward Connelly was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. He had a long established Broadway theatre career going back to the Victorian era...
  
   - Bates
• Jerome Patrick
  Jerome Patrick
  Jerome Patrick , was New Zealand born American stage and film actor. He appeared in 10 films between 1919 and 1924.He was born in New Zealand and died in New York, New York.- Selected filmography :* Forever...
  
   - Jerry Hall
• John Patrick
  John Patrick
  John Patrick was an American playwright and screenwriter.- Biography :Born John Patrick Goggin in Louisville, Kentucky, his parents soon abandoned him and he spent a delinquent youth in foster homes and boarding schools. At age 19, he secured a job as an announcer at KPO Radio in San Francisco,...
  
   - Bowers
• Hedda Hopper
  Hedda Hopper
  Hedda Hopper was an American actress and gossip columnist, whose long-running feud with friend turned arch-rival Louella Parsons became at least as notorious as many of Hopper's columns.-Early life:...
  
   - Mrs. Stevens
• Miss DuPont
  Miss DuPont
  Miss DuPont was an American film actress and fashion designer. Sometimes credited as Patty DuPont, she was born Patricia Hannon in Frankfort, Kentucky, though sources sometimes state her place of birth as Frankfort, Indiana...
  
   - Ynez
• Virginia Lee Corbin
  Virginia Lee Corbin
  Virginia Lee Corbin was an American silent film actress. Corbin began her career as a child actress in 1916, and went on to become a youthful flapper in the 1920s...
  
   - Flapper
• Bradley Ward - Ted
• Dorothy Dwan
  Dorothy Dwan
  Dorothy Dwan was an American film actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1922 and 1930.Born Dorothy Ilgenfritz in Sedalia, Missouri, she married three times...
  
   - Rita
• Frank Elliott
  Frank Elliott (actor)
  Frank Elliott was an English film actor. He appeared in 77 films between 1915 and 1966.He was born in Cheshire.-Selected filmography:* The Impossible Mrs. Bellew * Easy Virtue -External links:...
  
   - Sir Donald Ramsey
• Anna Luther
  Anna Luther
  Anne Luther was an American silent film actress. Newspapers described her hair as having an orange hue. She was the daughter of a New York sewing machine peddler.-Silent films:...
  
  - Mimi (as Anne Luther)
• Peggy Elinor - Estelle

External links

• Sinners in Silk ; allmovie.com