What Shall I Do?
Synopsis
Under the name of Jack Nelson, Don McLean goes to work in his father's factory. He meets a restaurant cashier, Jeanie; they are married and have a child. Stricken by amnesia as a result of an accident, Jack forgets his family and returns to his former life. Eventually his memory is restored, and he is reunited with his wife and child.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John G. Adolfi
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank E. Woods
- Original Title
- What Shall I Do?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John G. Adolfi
Frank E. Woods
Joseph Walker
Department Leadership Roster
John G. Adolfi
Director
Joseph Walker
Director of Photography
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What is What Shall I Do? about?
Under the name of Jack Nelson, Don McLean goes to work in his father's factory. He meets a restaurant cashier, Jeanie; they are married and have a child. Stricken by amnesia as a result of an accident, Jack forgets his family and returns to his former life. Eventually his memory is restored, and he is reunited with his wife and child.
Who directed What Shall I Do??
What Shall I Do? was directed by John G. Adolfi.
Who stars in What Shall I Do??
The principal cast of What Shall I Do? includes Dorothy Mackaill, John Harron, Louise Dresser, William V. Mong, Betty Morrissey.
When was What Shall I Do? released and how long is it?
What Shall I Do? was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.