Bought and Paid For
Synopsis
Jimmy Gilley is engaged to Fanny Blaine. Jimmy would like to live in a more luxurious style, so he and Fanny urge her sister Virginia to marry the wealthy Robert Stafford despite her lack of love for him. She does so and the couple is happy for a time. But Robert begins drinking and eventually mistreats Virginia until she is forced to leave him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 16, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William C. deMille
- Screenplay & Story
- Clara Beranger, George Broadhurst
- Original Title
- Bought and Paid For
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William C. deMille
Clara Beranger, George Broadhurst
L. Guy Wilky
Department Leadership Roster
William C. deMille
Director
Clara Beranger
Writer
L. Guy Wilky
Director of Photography
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What is Bought and Paid For about?
Jimmy Gilley is engaged to Fanny Blaine. Jimmy would like to live in a more luxurious style, so he and Fanny urge her sister Virginia to marry the wealthy Robert Stafford despite her lack of love for him. She does so and the couple is happy for a time. But Robert begins drinking and eventually mistreats Virginia until she is forced to leave him.
Who directed Bought and Paid For?
Bought and Paid For was directed by William C. deMille.
Who stars in Bought and Paid For?
The principal cast of Bought and Paid For includes Agnes Ayres, Jack Holt, Walter Hiers, Leigh Wyant, George Kuwa.
When was Bought and Paid For released and how long is it?
Bought and Paid For was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.