Are You a Failure?
1923 silent film
- March 15, 1923 (1923-03-15)
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Are You a Failure? is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Tom Forman and starring Madge Bellamy, Lloyd Hughes and Tom Santschi.[1]
Plot Summary
Pampered by his single aunts and seemingly indecisive, Oliver Wendell Blaine enrolls in a correspondence course on "success". Step by step, Oliver adheres to the course guidelines, gradually boosting his self-assurance. He emerges as a local hero when he resolves a dangerous log jam that imperils the community. Subsequently, he earns the position of river boss and ties the knot with Phyllis Thorpe, the daughter of the lumber mill owner.
Cast
- Madge Bellamy as Phyllis Thorpe
- Lloyd Hughes as Oliver Wendell Blaine
- Tom Santschi as Kildevil Brenon
- Hardee Kirkland as Gregory Thorpe
- Jane Keckley as Aunt Emily
- Hallam Cooley as Emmett Graves
- Sam Allen as Thaddeus Crane
- Myrtle Vane as Aunt Charlotte
References
- ^ Munden p.24
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- Are You a Failure? at IMDb
- Media related to Are You a Failure? at Wikimedia Commons
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Films directed by Tom Forman
- The Ladder of Lies (1920)
- The Sins of Rosanne (1920)
- The Easy Road (1921)
- The City of Silent Men (1921)
- White and Unmarried (1921)
- Cappy Ricks (1921)
- A Prince There Was (1921)
- If You Believe It, It's So (1922)
- White Shoulders (1922)
- Shadows (1922)
- The Woman Conquers (1922)
- Are You a Failure? (1923)
- The Girl Who Came Back (1923)
- Money, Money, Money (1923)
- The Broken Wing (1923)
- The Virginian (1923)
- April Showers (1923)
- The Fighting American (1924)
- Roaring Rails (1924)
- The Flaming Forties (1924)
- Flattery (1925)
- The Crimson Runner (1925)
- Off the Highway (1925)
- The People vs. Nancy Preston (1925)
- Whispering Canyon (1926)
- Devil's Dice (1926)
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