Summary John Bentley hates New York City, because of an unhappy romance as a young man, but his son, Ronald, tired of living in Iowa, is determined to take up residence in Manhattan. The elder Bentley therefore conspires with his New York manager, William Workman, to involve Ronald in so much trouble that he will gladly return to the sedate life of an Iowa burgher. Arriving in Manhattan, Ronald strikes up an acquaintance with Meg, a telephone operator, whose brother, Jimmy, has come under the evil influence of Jerry. Jerry and Jimmy rob a wealthy woman, and Ronald is charged with the crime on circumstantial evidence, keeping quiet in order to protect Jimmy. Meg comes forward with evidence to clear him, however, and they are married, going to live in town. Ronald's father, who has come to New York, decides to remain in the city and make up for lost time. View more details
Directed : Allan Dwan
Written : Paul Schofield Edgar Selwyn
Stars : Ernest Torrence Rod La Rocque George Hackathorne Dorothy Gish
Genres : Adventure Comedy Crime Romance
Release date : Aug 2, 1925
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Filming locations : Commodore Hotel, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Paramount Pictures
Summary John Bentley hates New York City, because of an unhappy romance as a young man, but his son, Ronald, tired of living in Iowa, is determined to take up residence in Manhattan. The elder Bentley therefore conspires with his New York manager, William Workman, to involve Ronald in so much trouble that he will gladly return to the sedate life of an Iowa burgher. Arriving in Manhattan, Ronald strikes up an acquaintance with Meg, a telephone operator, whose brother, Jimmy, has come under the evil influence of Jerry. Jerry and Jimmy rob a wealthy woman, and Ronald is charged with the crime on circumstantial evidence, keeping quiet in order to protect Jimmy. Meg comes forward with evidence to clear him, however, and they are married, going to live in town. Ronald's father, who has come to New York, decides to remain in the city and make up for lost time. View more details
Genres : Adventure Comedy Crime Romance
Release date : Aug 2, 1925
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Filming locations : Commodore Hotel, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Paramount Pictures
