Grumpy
Synopsis
Andrew Bullivant, a retired lawyer known as "Grumpy" for his irascibility, calls on all his experience and powers of deduction to expose Chamberlin Jarvis as the thief of a valuable diamond being transported by Ernest Heron. A gardenia is the clue; and Virginia Bullivant, Ernest's sweetheart, is Jarvis' unwitting dupe.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 11, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William C. deMille
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Wigney Percyval, Clara Beranger, Horace Hodges
- Original Title
- Grumpy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William C. deMille
Thomas Wigney Percyval, Clara Beranger, Horace Hodges
L. Guy Wilky
Department Leadership Roster
William C. deMille
Director
L. Guy Wilky
Director of Photography
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What is Grumpy about?
Andrew Bullivant, a retired lawyer known as "Grumpy" for his irascibility, calls on all his experience and powers of deduction to expose Chamberlin Jarvis as the thief of a valuable diamond being transported by Ernest Heron. A gardenia is the clue; and Virginia Bullivant, Ernest's sweetheart, is Jarvis' unwitting dupe.
Who directed Grumpy?
Grumpy was directed by William C. deMille.
Who stars in Grumpy?
The principal cast of Grumpy includes Theodore Roberts, May McAvoy, Conrad Nagel, Casson Ferguson, Bertram Johns.
When was Grumpy released and how long is it?
Grumpy was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.