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The Flapper is a 1920 American silent comedy film starring Olive Thomas. Directed by Alan Crosland, the film was the first in the United States to portray the "flapper" lifestyle which would soon become a 1920s fad.
Original Release
05/10/1920
US Release
05/10/1920
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Olive Thomas | Genevieve 'Ginger' King |
| Theodore Westman Jr. | Bill Forbes / Bill E. Forbes |
| William P. Carleton | Richard Channing |
| Warren Cook | Sen. King - Ginger's Father / Senator King |
| Katherine Johnston | Hortense |
| Arthur Housman | Tom Morran - The Eel / Tom Morran |
| Louise Lindroth | Elmina Buttons |
| Marcia Harris | Mrs. Paddles / Miss Paddles |
| Charles Craig | Rev. Cushil / Reverand Cushil |
| Bobby Connelly | King Jr / King Jr. |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Olive Thomas | Genevieve 'Ginger' King |
| Theodore Westman Jr. | Bill Forbes / Bill E. Forbes |
| William P. Carleton | Richard Channing |
| Warren Cook | Sen. King - Ginger's Father / Senator King |
| Katherine Johnston | Hortense |
| Arthur Housman | Tom Morran - The Eel / Tom Morran |
| Louise Lindroth | Elmina Buttons |
| Marcia Harris | Mrs. Paddles / Miss Paddles |
| Charles Craig | Rev. Cushil / Reverand Cushil |
| Bobby Connelly | King Jr / King Jr. |
| Maurice Steuart | Schoolboy |
| Aleene Bergman | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
| Barbara Butler | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
| Mildred Cheshire | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
| Russell Hewitt | Schoolboy / Schoolboy (Uncredited) |
| Dorothy Kent | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
| Eileen Percy | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
| Athole Shearer | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
| Norma Shearer | Schoolgirl / Schoolgirl (Uncredited) |
