A Regular Fellow is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and written by Joseph A. Mitchell, Reggie Morris and Keene Thompson. The film stars Raymond Griffith, Mary Brian, Tyrone Power, Sr., Edgar Norton, Nigel De Brulier, Gustav von Seyffertitz, and Kathleen Kirkham.[1][2] The film was released on October 5, 1925, by Paramount Pictures.
| A Regular Fellow | |
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_-_1.jpg) Still with Power and Griffith | |
| Directed by | A. Edward Sutherland |
| Screenplay by | Joseph A. Mitchell Reggie Morris Keene Thompson |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
| Starring | Raymond Griffith Mary Brian Tyrone Power, Sr. Edgar Norton Nigel De Brulier Gustav von Seyffertitz Kathleen Kirkham |
| Cinematography | Charles P. Boyle |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film had a working title of He's A Prince.
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine review,[3] the Prince, weary of his job, tries to quit, but the King will not allow it. He meets and falls in love with a tourist Girl, but he is commanded to marry a Princess from a neighboring kingdom, who is in love with a guardsman. By a happy turn of events, the King is dethroned; the Prince is made president of the newly created republic, and he marries the Girl.
Cast
edit- Raymond Griffith as The Prince
- Mary Brian as Girl
- Tyrone Power, Sr. as King
- Edgar Norton as Valet
- Nigel De Brulier as Revolutionary
- Gustav von Seyffertitz as Prime Minister
- Kathleen Kirkham as Girl's companion
- Carl Stockdale as Royal aide
- Michael Dark as Royal aide
- Lincoln Plumer as Tourist guide
- Jacqueline Gadsden as Princess
- Jere Austin as Lover
- William Bakewell (uncredited)
- Granville Redmond (uncredited)
Preservation
editWith no prints of A Regular Fellow located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Movie Review - A Regular Fellow - A Busy Prince. - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ^ "A Regular Fellow". afi.com. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ^ "New Pictures: A Regular Fellow", Exhibitors Herald, 23 (6), Chicago, Illinois: Exhibitors Herald Company: 57, October 31, 1925, retrieved November 1, 2022
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: A Regular Fellow
- ^ A Regular Fellow at Lost Film Files: Lost Paramount films - 1925 Archived August 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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- A Regular Fellow at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Stills and lobby cards at silentfilmstillarchive.com
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