Bright Lights (1925 film)
Bright Lights is a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The film is based on the story "A Little Bit of Broadway" by Richard Connell, and stars Charles Ray, who achieved stardom by playing ingenious country boys.[1]
| Bright Lights | |
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 Lobby card. | |
| Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Written by | Jessie Burns Lew Lipton William Conselman (titles) Joseph Farnham (titles) |
| Based on | "A Little Bit of Broadway" by Richard Connell |
| Starring | Charles Ray Pauline Starke |
| Cinematography | John Arnold |
| Edited by | William LeVanway |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Frank Farnum coaching Pauline Starke in the Charleston for her role in the film.
This film is deemed lost.[2] A vintage movie trailer displaying short clips of the film still exists.
Synopsis
Tom Corbin (Charles Ray) falls for Patsy (Pauline Starke), a Broadway dancer who comes home for a visit, who tries to emulate her big city friends.
Cast
- Charles Ray - Tom Corbin
- Pauline Starke - Patsy Delaney
- Lilyan Tashman - Gwen Gould
- Lawford Davidson - Marty Loftus
- Ned Sparks - Barney Gallagher
- Eugenie Besserer - Patsy's mom
References
- Bright Lights at silentera.com
- Bright Lights at Lost Film File: MGM 1925 Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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