Wedding Bells (1921 film)
Wedding Bells | |
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Directed by | Chester Withey |
Written by | Zelda Crosby |
Based on | Wedding Bells 1919 play by Edward Salisbury Field |
Produced by | Joseph M. Schenck |
Starring | Constance Talmadge Harrison Ford |
Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
Production company | Constance Talmadge Film Company |
Distributed by | Associated First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Wedding Bells is a lost[1] 1921 American silent romantic-comedy film directed by Chester Withey and starring Constance Talmadge and Harrison Ford.[2]
Plot
[edit]As described in a film magazine,[3] Rosalie Wayne (Talmadge) meets Reginald Carter (Ford) after he introduces himself while chasing her dog with one of his oxfords, and she marries him in haste. Reggie comes down with the measles following a quarrel over her bobbed hair, not knowing he is ill she leaves for Reno and then Europe. After a year's absence and having secured her divorce, she meets Reggie again and finds him engaged to another. Jealousy arouses her to break up the match, but the wedding is progressing before she devises a means of doing so. Reggie, however, is satisfied and glad to be reunited with his Rosalie despite her sharp tongue and unusual method of winning his love.
Cast
[edit]- Constance Talmadge as Rosalie Wayne
- Harrison Ford as Reginald Carter
- Emily Chichester as Marcia Hunter
- Ida Darling as Mme. Hunter
- James Harrison as Douglas Ordway
- William Roselle as Spencer Wells
- Polly Bailey as Hooper (credited as Polly Van)
- Dallas Welford as Jackson
- Frank Honda as Fuzisaki
References
[edit]- ^ American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Wedding Bells
- ^ IMDB entry
- ^ "Reviews: Wedding Bells". Exhibitors Herald. 12 (25). New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company: 67. June 18, 1921.
External links
[edit]- Wedding Bells at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Wedding Bells at the TCM Movie Database
- Wedding Bells at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- 1921 films
- 1921 comedy films
- 1921 drama films
- 1921 lost films
- 1920s American films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s romantic comedy-drama films
- American black-and-white films
- American romantic comedy-drama films
- American silent feature films
- Films directed by Chester Withey
- First National Pictures films
- Lost American comedy-drama films
- Lost American romantic comedy films
- Lost American romantic drama films
- Silent American comedy-drama films
- Silent romantic comedy-drama films
- English-language romantic comedy-drama films
- Silent comedy-drama film stubs