A Gentleman of Leisure (1915)
50m
Running Time
March 1, 1915Release Date
Plot.
A young New York society man makes a bet that he can rob a house and get away without being caught by the police. Things turn out to be not as easy as they seem.
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Cast & Crew.
Wallace Eddinger
Robert Edgar Willoughby Pitt
Sydney Deane
Sir Thomas Pitt
Gertrude Kellar
Lady Julia Blunt
Tom Forman
Sir Spencer Dreever
Tom Forman
Sir Spencer Dreever
Carol Holloway
Molly Creedon
Fred Montague
'Big Phil' Creedon
William Elmer
Spike Mullins
Frederick Vroom
Macklin, Pitt's Friend
Francis Tyler
Willett, Pitt's Friend
Monroe Salisbury
Stutten, Pitt's Friend
Florence Dagmar
Kate
Lawrence Peyton
Ole Larsen
Robert Dunbar
Jeweler
Lucien Littlefield
Clerk
George Melford
Director
Jesse L. Lasky
Producer
Walter Stradling
Director of Photography
John Stapleton
Theatre Play
P.G. Wodehouse
Theatre Play
Details.
This Movie Is About.
bet
burglar
necklace
ship
burglary
gentleman thief
gentleman's club
london england
new york
Wiki.
A Gentleman of Leisure is a surviving 1915 American silent comedy film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It stars stage veteran Wallace Eddinger. The film is based on the 1910 novel A Gentleman of Leisure by P. G. Wodehouse and 1911 Broadway play adapted by Wodehouse and John Stapleton. Douglas Fairbanks was a cast member in the play several years before beginning a film career. This film survives in the Library of Congress.