Youthful Cheaters
“A Jazz Picture for a Jazz Age”
Synopsis
Ted MacDonald and his father, Edmund, sail to the South Seas to treat a cholera epidemic among the natives. Upon their return to Long Island, New York, Edmund is diagnosed with the disease, requiring him and Ted to remain on his ship, with regular visits by a doctor. Socialite Lois Brooke takes it upon herself to board the vessel, and she is also placed under quarantine. Lois and Ted fall in love, and during an extended visit to her home, he is seduced by her life of endless parties and hot jazz. An avaricious interloper attempts to come between Ted and Lois, but Edmund persuades them to return to the ship and continue their charitable mission.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 6, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Tuttle
- Screenplay & Story
- Townsend Martin
- Original Title
- Youthful Cheaters
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Film Guild Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Tuttle
Townsend Martin
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Tuttle
Director
Townsend Martin
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Youthful Cheaters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Youthful Cheaters about?
Ted MacDonald and his father, Edmund, sail to the South Seas to treat a cholera epidemic among the natives. Upon their return to Long Island, New York, Edmund is diagnosed with the disease, requiring him and Ted to remain on his ship, with regular visits by a doctor. Socialite Lois Brooke takes it upon herself to board the vessel, and she is also placed under quarantine. Lois and Ted fall in love, and during an extended visit to her home, he is seduced by her life of endless parties and hot jazz. An avaricious interloper attempts to come between Ted and Lois, but Edmund persuades them to return to the ship and continue their charitable mission.
Who directed Youthful Cheaters?
Youthful Cheaters was directed by Frank Tuttle.
Who stars in Youthful Cheaters?
The principal cast of Youthful Cheaters includes William Calhoun, Glenn Hunter, Martha Mansfield, Marie Burke, Nona Marden.
When was Youthful Cheaters released and how long is it?
Youthful Cheaters was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.