A Gentleman of Leisure

A Gentleman of Leisure

60 mins | Comedy | July 15, 1923

Jack Holt is Robert Pitt, a wealthy young idler who has just returned home to the States from London. While at a restaurant, he notices pretty Molly Creedon (Sigrid Holmquist). He sees that she has a photograph inscribed "with love" and as a joke, he makes a bet with his pals that he will obtain an autographed picture from the girl within 24 hours. But getting the photo is harder than it seemed at first, and he finally asks a burglar to help him out by stealing it.

A Gentleman of Leisure

60 mins | Comedy | July 15, 1923

A Gentleman of Leisure
Jack Holt is Robert Pitt, a wealthy young idler who has just returned home to the States from London. While at a restaurant, he notices pretty Molly Creedon (Sigrid Holmquist). He sees that she has a photograph inscribed "with love" and as a joke, he makes a bet with his pals that he will obtain an autographed picture from the girl within 24 hours. But getting the photo is harder than it seemed at first, and he finally asks a burglar to help him out by stealing it.
Producers Paramount
Original title A Gentleman of Leisure
Directors Joseph Henabery
Writers John Stapleton, Anthony Coldeway, Jack Cunningham

Cast

Jack Holt

as Robert Pitt

Casson Ferguson

as Sir Spencer Deever

Sigrid Holmquist

as Molly Creedon

Alec B. Francis

as Sir John Blount (as Alec Francis)

Adele Farrington

as Lady Blount

Frank Nelson

as Spike Mullen

Alfred Allen

as Big Phil Creedon

Nadeen Paul

as Maid

Alice Queensberry

as Chorus