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Saturday Night
(1922) American
B&W : Nine reels / 8443 feet
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Cast: Leatrice Joy [Iris Van Suydan], Conrad Nagel [Richard Wynbrook Prentiss], Edith Roberts [Shamrock O’Day, the laundress], Jack Mower [Tom McGuire, the chauffeur], Julia Faye [Elsie Prentiss, Richard’s sister], Edythe Chapman [Mrs. Prentiss], Theodore Roberts [Mr. Van Suydan], John Davidson [Count Demitry Scardoff], James Neill [Tompkins, the butler], Winter Hall [the professor], Sylvia Ashton [Mrs. O’Day, a washerwoman], Lillian Leighton [Mrs. Ferguson]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Jeanie Macpherson, from a screen story by Jeanie Macpherson. Cinematography by Alvin Wyckoff and Karl Struss. Edited by Anne Bauchens. Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / © 21 January 1922 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP17496]. Premiered circa 22 January 1922 in New York, New York. Released [?] 29 January or 5 February? 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Society.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain.

Keywords: Domestics: Butlers, Chauffeurs - Railroad tracks - Transportation: Train tracks - USA: California (Pasadena), New York (New York: Coney Island)

Listing updated: 16 October 2011.

References: Brownlow-Parade p. 183; Drew-Speaking pp. 68, 70-71, 276; Everson-American p. 190 : Screenland-192204 p. 8 : Website-AFI.