Under the Rouge
Synopsis
War buddies Whitey and Skeeter have become safecrackers. On a job, Skeeter is surprised by the police and killed. Later Whitey discovers that the lowlife Mal is the police informer responsible for Skeeter's death. Whitey sets out to find his moll Kitty, hearing she has gone to the country to find peace and quiet he finds her in a small town. She is involved with bank clerk Fred Morton, so Whitey pretends he has found someone else too. When Mal arrives in town as the advance man for a con and he pursues Skeeter’s sister Evelyn, Kitty tells the story of her own criminal past to save her. Fred drops her, and Kitty tries to drown herself in the river. Whitey saves her life and exposes Fred as an embezzler.
Top Cast
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Eileen Percy
Kitty
Tom Moore
Whitey
Eddie Phillips
Skeeter
James Pier Mason
Mal
Claire de Lorez
Daisy
William V. Mong
Doc Haskell
Chester Conklin
Mr. Fleck
Aileen Manning
Mrs. Fleck
Stanley Blystone
Jim Condon
Mary Alden
Martha Maynard
Bruce Guerin
Little Tommy
Carmelita Geraghty
Evelyn
Tom Gallery
Fred Morton
William Dills
Constable
Peggy Prevost
Maybelle
Frank Clark
Simmons
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 18, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis H. Moomaw
- Screenplay & Story
- A.P. Younger
- Original Title
- Under the Rouge
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Encore Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis H. Moomaw
A.P. Younger
Hobart H. Brownell, King D. Gray, John M. La Mond
Lewis H. Moomaw
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis H. Moomaw
Director
A.P. Younger
Screenplay
Lewis H. Moomaw
Producer
Hobart H. Brownell
Director of Photography
King D. Gray
Director of Photography
John M. La Mond
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under the Rouge
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What is Under the Rouge about?
War buddies Whitey and Skeeter have become safecrackers. On a job, Skeeter is surprised by the police and killed. Later Whitey discovers that the lowlife Mal is the police informer responsible for Skeeter's death. Whitey sets out to find his moll Kitty, hearing she has gone to the country to find peace and quiet he finds her in a small town. She is involved with bank clerk Fred Morton, so Whitey pretends he has found someone else too. When Mal arrives in town as the advance man for a con and he pursues Skeeter’s sister Evelyn, Kitty tells the story of her own criminal past to save her. Fred drops her, and Kitty tries to drown herself in the river. Whitey saves her life and exposes Fred as an embezzler.
Who directed Under the Rouge?
Under the Rouge was directed by Lewis H. Moomaw.
Who stars in Under the Rouge?
The principal cast of Under the Rouge includes Eileen Percy, Tom Moore, Eddie Phillips, James Pier Mason, Claire de Lorez.
When was Under the Rouge released and how long is it?
Under the Rouge was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.