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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.
Original Release
03/01/1915
US Release
03/01/1915
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sydney Deane | Sir Thomas Blunt |
Gertrude Kellar | Lady Julia Blunt |
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 |
Mr. Machin | Fuller - Pitt's Friend |
Directors
Writers
John Stapleton, P.G. Wodehouse
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sydney Deane | Sir Thomas Blunt |
Gertrude Kellar | Lady Julia Blunt |
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 |
Mr. Machin | Fuller - Pitt's Friend |
Florence Dagmar | Kate |
Lawrence Peyton | Ole Larsen |
Robert Dunbar | Jeweler |
Lucien Littlefield | Clerk |