United States / Oct 01, 1923
Desire (1923)
Directed by Rowland V. Lee
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1h 10min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her. Madalyn's marriage is unhappy, ending in a double suicide after Madalyn's parents disown her and Jerry's family proves to be lower class.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Noah Beery | Hop Lee |
| Ralph Lewis | De Witt Harlan |
| Russell Simpson | Patrick Ryan |
| Hank Mann | E.Z. Pickens |
| Chester Conklin | Oland Young |
| Vera Lewis | Mrs. De Witt Harlan |
| Nick Cogley | Patrick Ryan |
| Sylvia Ashton | Mrs. Patrick Ryan |
| Frank Currier | Mr. Elkins |
| Lars Landers | The Best Man |
| Muriel Frances Dana | Chinese Child (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Desire |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro Pictures Corporation |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 1923 |
| Writer | John B. Clymer, Henry Roberts Symonds |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Assistant directors | Rowland V. Lee |
| Production design | John Hughes |
| Art direction | John Hughes |
| Set decoration | John Hughes |
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