One Glorious Night is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and starring Elaine Hammerstein, Alan Roscoe, and Phyllis Haver.[1][2]

One Glorious Night
Still with Phyllis Haver
Directed byScott R. Dunlap
Written by
Starring
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • December 1, 1924 (1924-12-01)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Plot edit

As described in a film magazine review,[3] Mary Stevens jilts Kenneth McLane and marries Chester James, a wealthy clubman. His mother lives with them and governs them as she controls the finances. She forbids Mary to have any children. After leaving the house with Mary, Chester returns to his home and deserts Mary. Mary has a child, which is adopted by Kenneth who has become wealthy. Years later he finds Mary and marries her.

Cast edit

Preservation and status edit

A complete copy of the film is located at the Cinematheque Royale du Belgique.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Dick p. 232
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: One Glorious Night at silentera.com
  3. ^ "New Pictures: One Glorious Night", Exhibitors Herald, 21 (13): 51, June 20, 1925, retrieved April 10, 2022   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "One Glorious Night [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 10, 2023.

Bibliography edit

  • Bernard F. Dick. Columbia Pictures: Portrait of a Studio. University Press of Kentucky, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8131-3019-4

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