Being Respectable

Being Respectable

80 mins | Drama | July 1, 1924

Wealthy young Charles Carpenter is pressured by his family to marry Suzanne, even though he is really in love with young "flapper" Valerie. He gives in to his family's pressure, however, and marries Suzanne, after which Valerie leaves town. Years later, after Charles and Suzanne have had a child, Valerie comes back to town and Charles realizes he is still in love with her, and she with him. Complications ensue.

Being Respectable

80 mins | Drama | July 1, 1924

Being Respectable
Wealthy young Charles Carpenter is pressured by his family to marry Suzanne, even though he is really in love with young "flapper" Valerie. He gives in to his family's pressure, however, and marries Suzanne, after which Valerie leaves town. Years later, after Charles and Suzanne have had a child, Valerie comes back to town and Charles realizes he is still in love with her, and she with him. Complications ensue.
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Being Respectable
Directors Phil Rosen
Writers Dorothy Farnum

Cast

Marie Prevost

as Valerie Winship

Monte Blue

as Charles Carpenter

Louise Fazenda

as Deborah Carpenter

Irene Rich

as Suzanne Schuyler

Theodore von Eltz

as Stephen O'Connell

Frank Currier

as Darius Carpenter

Eulalie Jensen

as Louise Carpenter

Lila Leslie

as Mrs. Winship

Sidney Bracey

as Philip Deaby

Charles K. French

as Mr. Beasley