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The Wise Virgin

“"The tale of a wise virgin who gave love's young dream a number of rude shocks."”

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Synopsis

Although Billie Farrington's aunt, Mrs. Farrington, wishes her to marry Farrington ranch foreman Bob Hanford, Billie refuses to be interested in anyone but Count Venino, a fake nobleman. Mrs. Farrington becomes seriously ill, and Billie weds Bob to please her aunt but treats him with chilly reserve. When Mrs. Farrington learns of Venino's masquerade and his half-caste birth, she gives a reception to which she invites Venino's Burmese mother. Billie runs away, is kidnapped by Venino, and then is rescued by Bob, whose rugged honesty Billie finally appreciates.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 10, 1924

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lloyd Ingraham
Screenplay & Story
Elmer Harris, Percy Heath
Original Title
The Wise Virgin
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Peninsula Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lloyd Ingraham

Screenplay & Story

Elmer Harris, Percy Heath

Department Leadership Roster

Lloyd Ingraham

Lloyd Ingraham

Director

Elmer Harris

Writer

Percy Heath

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Wise Virgin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wise Virgin

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Wise Virgin about?

Although Billie Farrington's aunt, Mrs. Farrington, wishes her to marry Farrington ranch foreman Bob Hanford, Billie refuses to be interested in anyone but Count Venino, a fake nobleman. Mrs. Farrington becomes seriously ill, and Billie weds Bob to please her aunt but treats him with chilly reserve. When Mrs. Farrington learns of Venino's masquerade and his half-caste birth, she gives a reception to which she invites Venino's Burmese mother. Billie runs away, is kidnapped by Venino, and then is rescued by Bob, whose rugged honesty Billie finally appreciates.

Who directed The Wise Virgin?

The Wise Virgin was directed by Lloyd Ingraham.

Who stars in The Wise Virgin?

The principal cast of The Wise Virgin includes Patsy Ruth Miller, Edythe Chapman, Lucy Fox, Matt Moore, Léon Bary.

When was The Wise Virgin released and how long is it?

The Wise Virgin was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 50m.