Up the Ladder
Synopsis
A woman secretly sells her ancestral home in order to fund her sweetheart's new invention, a videophone, and then marries him when his fortune is made, only to be betrayed by his affair with her best friend.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 2, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Sloman
- Screenplay & Story
- Grant Carpenter, Tom McNamara
- Original Title
- Up the Ladder
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Sloman
Grant Carpenter, Tom McNamara
Jackson Rose
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Sloman
Director
Grant Carpenter
Writer
Tom McNamara
Writer
Jackson Rose
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Up the Ladder
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Up the Ladder about?
A woman secretly sells her ancestral home in order to fund her sweetheart's new invention, a videophone, and then marries him when his fortune is made, only to be betrayed by his affair with her best friend.
Who directed Up the Ladder?
Up the Ladder was directed by Edward Sloman.
Who stars in Up the Ladder?
The principal cast of Up the Ladder includes Virginia Valli, Forrest Stanley, Margaret Livingston, Holmes Herbert, Lydia Yeamans Titus.
When was Up the Ladder released and how long is it?
Up the Ladder was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Up the Ladder?
Up the Ladder holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).