Too Much Youth
Synopsis
Jimmy Kenton, a young wastrel with an addiction to jazz, falls in love with Marguerite Crandall when she sneers at his sporty antics at a health resort. He is then sent to jail following an altercation with her escort. Jimmy's father, Mark Kenton, pays his son's bail and sends him to San Francisco, CA, to close an important real estate deal with Marguerite's father, George. The determined young man vows not to sleep until he has completed the transaction, and Mark decides to make him regret such a rash promise. He arranges with the George to delay closing the deal for as long as possible and has Pat Casey accompany Jimmy to ensure that he stays awake. After Jimmy rescues Marguerite from a forest fire, George closes the deal and permits his daughter to marry Jimmy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 7, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Duke Worne
- Screenplay & Story
- Grover Jones
- Original Title
- Too Much Youth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Paul Gerson Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Duke Worne
Grover Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Duke Worne
Director
Grover Jones
Writer
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What is Too Much Youth about?
Jimmy Kenton, a young wastrel with an addiction to jazz, falls in love with Marguerite Crandall when she sneers at his sporty antics at a health resort. He is then sent to jail following an altercation with her escort. Jimmy's father, Mark Kenton, pays his son's bail and sends him to San Francisco, CA, to close an important real estate deal with Marguerite's father, George. The determined young man vows not to sleep until he has completed the transaction, and Mark decides to make him regret such a rash promise. He arranges with the George to delay closing the deal for as long as possible and has Pat Casey accompany Jimmy to ensure that he stays awake. After Jimmy rescues Marguerite from a forest fire, George closes the deal and permits his daughter to marry Jimmy.
Who directed Too Much Youth?
Too Much Youth was directed by Duke Worne.
Who stars in Too Much Youth?
The principal cast of Too Much Youth includes Ashton Dearholt, Sylvia Breamer, Eric Mayne, Charles K. French, Walter Leroy.
When was Too Much Youth released and how long is it?
Too Much Youth was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 50m.