Experience
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6560 feet
Directed by George Fitzmaurice
Cast: Richard Barthelmess [Youth], John Miltern [Experience], Marjorie Daw [Love], E.J. Ratcliffe [Ambition], Betty Carpenter [Hope], Kate Bruce [Mother], Lilyan Tashman [Pleasure], R. Senior [Opportunity], Joseph Smiley [Chance], Fred Hadley [Tout], Harry J. Lane [Despair], Helen Ray [Intoxication], Jed Prouty [Good Nature], Barney Furey [Poverty], Charles Stevenson [Wealth], Edna Wheaton [Beauty], Yvonne Routon [Fashion], Ned Hay [Sport], Sibyl Carmen [Excitement], Robert Schable [Conceit], Nita Naldi [Temptation], Frankie Evans [Work], Frank McCormack [Delusion], Louis Wolheim [Crime], Agnes Marc [Habit], Mrs. Gallagher [Degradation], Florence Flinn [Frailty], Mac Barnes [Makeshift], Leslie King [Gloom], [?] Leslie Banks?, [?] Reginald Denny?
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Waldemar Young, from the play Experience by George V. Hobart. Cinematography by Arthur C. Miller. Presented by Adolph Zukor. / © 23 October 1921 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP17160]. Premiered 7 August 1921 in New York, New York. Released 23 October 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Barthelmess’s last film for Famous Players.
Drama: Allegory.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 30 April 2009.
References: Brownlow-Parade p. 454; Katchmer-Eighty pp. 17, 20 : Website-AFI.
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