The Man Who
Synopsis
Bedford Mills, wounded in France, meets aristocratic Helen Jessop at a party given by her father for returning war heroes in his Fifth Avenue home. Bedford falls violently in love with Helen, but discovering that he is only a poor bank clerk she insists that he must first become a man of importance. He decides that, in view of the soaring prices of shoes, he will refuse to wear shoes on the street. Causing a sensation, he is arrested and then released, but all New York reads of his exploits.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 4, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maxwell Karger
- Screenplay & Story
- June Mathis, Lloyd Osbourne, Arthur J. Zellner
- Original Title
- The Man Who
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maxwell Karger
June Mathis, Lloyd Osbourne, Arthur J. Zellner
Arthur Martinelli
Department Leadership Roster
Maxwell Karger
Director
Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography
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What is The Man Who about?
Bedford Mills, wounded in France, meets aristocratic Helen Jessop at a party given by her father for returning war heroes in his Fifth Avenue home. Bedford falls violently in love with Helen, but discovering that he is only a poor bank clerk she insists that he must first become a man of importance. He decides that, in view of the soaring prices of shoes, he will refuse to wear shoes on the street. Causing a sensation, he is arrested and then released, but all New York reads of his exploits.
Who directed The Man Who?
The Man Who was directed by Maxwell Karger.
Who stars in The Man Who?
The principal cast of The Man Who includes Bert Lytell, Lucy Cotton, Virginia Valli, Frank Currier, Tammany Young.
When was The Man Who released and how long is it?
The Man Who was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.