Upstairs
Synopsis
While working as a dishwasher in a fashionable New York hotel, Elsie MacFarland often sneaks upstairs to enviously peek at the people dancing to jazz music. Seeing the attractive Elsie dressed in a boy's uniform, wealthy Lemuel Stallings wagers a friend that he can get Elsie onto the dance floor....
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 3, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Perley Poore Sheehan, Robert F. Hill
- Original Title
- Upstairs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Schertzinger
Perley Poore Sheehan, Robert F. Hill
George Webber
Samuel Goldwyn
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Schertzinger
Director
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Robert F. Hill
Writer
George Webber
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upstairs
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What is Upstairs about?
While working as a dishwasher in a fashionable New York hotel, Elsie MacFarland often sneaks upstairs to enviously peek at the people dancing to jazz music. Seeing the attractive Elsie dressed in a boy's uniform, wealthy Lemuel Stallings wagers a friend that he can get Elsie onto the dance floor....
Who directed Upstairs?
Upstairs was directed by Victor Schertzinger.
Who stars in Upstairs?
The principal cast of Upstairs includes Mabel Normand, Cullen Landis, Hallam Cooley, Edwin Stevens, Robert Bolder.
When was Upstairs released and how long is it?
Upstairs was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.