The Nut
“DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS leaps over housetops to the heart of a girl.”
Synopsis
Eccentric inventor Charlie Jackson tries to interest wealthy investors in his girlfriend's plan to help children from poor neighbourhoods.
Top Cast
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Douglas Fairbanks
Charlie Jackson
Marguerite De La Motte
Estrell Wynn
William Lowery
Philip Feeney
Gerald Pring
Gentleman George
Morris Hughes
Pernelius Vanderbrook Jr.
Barbara La Marr
Claudine Dupree
Frank Campeau
Ulysses S. Grant Impersonator (Uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter
Cupid Telephone Operator (Uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Henchman (Uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 6, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Theodore Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- Douglas Fairbanks, Lotta Woods, William Parker, Kenneth Davenport
- Original Title
- The Nut
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theodore Reed
Douglas Fairbanks, Lotta Woods, William Parker, Kenneth Davenport
William C. McGann, Harris Thorpe
Douglas Fairbanks
Department Leadership Roster
Theodore Reed
Director
Douglas Fairbanks
Writer
Lotta Woods
Writer
William Parker
Writer
Douglas Fairbanks
Producer
William C. McGann
Director of Photography
Harris Thorpe
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nut
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What is The Nut about?
Eccentric inventor Charlie Jackson tries to interest wealthy investors in his girlfriend's plan to help children from poor neighbourhoods.
Who directed The Nut?
The Nut was directed by Theodore Reed.
Who stars in The Nut?
The principal cast of The Nut includes Douglas Fairbanks, Marguerite De La Motte, William Lowery, Gerald Pring, Morris Hughes.
When was The Nut released and how long is it?
The Nut was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Nut?
The Nut holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).