The Tragedy of Youth

1928 silent drama film
  • March 1, 1928 (1928-03-01)
Running time
70 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)
The Tragedy of Youth advertisement in The Film Daily on July 18, 1927

The Tragedy of Youth is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Patsy Ruth Miller, Warner Baxter and William Collier Jr.[1] It was produced and released by Tiffany Pictures, one of the largest independent studios in Hollywood during the era.

Synopsis

A newlywed wife feels neglected by her husband and turns to another man for consolation.

Cast

  • Patsy Ruth Miller as Paula Wayne
  • Warner Baxter as Frank Gordon
  • William Collier Jr. as Dick Wayne
  • Claire McDowell as Mother
  • Harvey Clark as Father
  • Margaret Quimby as Diana
  • Billie Bennett as Landlady
  • Stepin Fetchit as Porter

Preservation

With no prints of The Tragedy of Youth located in any film archives,[2] it is a lost film.

References

  1. ^ Munden p.825
  2. ^ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Tragedy of Youth

Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

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