The Midnight Flower
Synopsis
Mary is called the "Midnight Flower" because each evening at midnight she does a wild dance atop a gaming table in a local gambling den. A young Spaniard in love with Mary, who would rescue her, stages a holdup at the most profitable table and passes the money on to her. In attempting to escape, she is caught, arrested, and jailed. While she is in prison, she meets a young evangelist who runs a mission in the slums. They fall in love, and on her release Mary joins him in the missionary work. This sets the local tongues wagging and complicates the affair until it is revealed that Mary is the daughter of a wealthy family--lost to a kidnapper when she was an infant.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leslie T. Peacocke
- Screenplay & Story
- Donald I. Buchanan, Florence Herrington
- Original Title
- The Midnight Flower
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leslie T. Peacocke
Donald I. Buchanan, Florence Herrington
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie T. Peacocke
Director
Donald I. Buchanan
Writer
Florence Herrington
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What is The Midnight Flower about?
Mary is called the "Midnight Flower" because each evening at midnight she does a wild dance atop a gaming table in a local gambling den. A young Spaniard in love with Mary, who would rescue her, stages a holdup at the most profitable table and passes the money on to her. In attempting to escape, she is caught, arrested, and jailed. While she is in prison, she meets a young evangelist who runs a mission in the slums. They fall in love, and on her release Mary joins him in the missionary work. This sets the local tongues wagging and complicates the affair until it is revealed that Mary is the daughter of a wealthy family--lost to a kidnapper when she was an infant.
Who directed The Midnight Flower?
The Midnight Flower was directed by Leslie T. Peacocke.
Who stars in The Midnight Flower?
The principal cast of The Midnight Flower includes Vola Vale, Gaston Glass, Al McKinnon, Carmen de Casson, Sheldon Judson.
When was The Midnight Flower released and how long is it?
The Midnight Flower was released in 1923 with a total runtime of Unknown.