The Great Night
Synopsis
Larry Gilmore must marry by a certain date to inherit a fortune. He is besieged by women anxious to assist in getting the money. To escape them, he gets a job as a police officer and dons a uniform. He falls in love with Mollie Martin, a waitress who does not know his identity but agrees to marry him. Before the ceremony several complications occur, and Larry rounds up a band of jewel thieves. A few seconds before the expiration date he marries and gets the fortune.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard M. Mitchell
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph F. Poland
- Original Title
- The Great Night
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard M. Mitchell
Joseph F. Poland
David Abel
Department Leadership Roster
Howard M. Mitchell
Director
Joseph F. Poland
Screenplay
David Abel
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Night
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What is The Great Night about?
Larry Gilmore must marry by a certain date to inherit a fortune. He is besieged by women anxious to assist in getting the money. To escape them, he gets a job as a police officer and dons a uniform. He falls in love with Mollie Martin, a waitress who does not know his identity but agrees to marry him. Before the ceremony several complications occur, and Larry rounds up a band of jewel thieves. A few seconds before the expiration date he marries and gets the fortune.
Who directed The Great Night?
The Great Night was directed by Howard M. Mitchell.
Who stars in The Great Night?
The principal cast of The Great Night includes William Russell, Eva Novak, Winifred Bryson, Henry A. Barrows, Wade Boteler.
When was The Great Night released and how long is it?
The Great Night was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 50m.