The Restless Sex
Synopsis
A love triangle drama, based on a novel by Robert W. Chambers, who is better-known for weird fiction (which is not noticeable in this story.)
Top Cast
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Marion Davies
Stephanie
Ralph Kellard
Jim
Carlyle Blackwell
Oswald
Charles Lane
John Cleland
Corinne Barker
Helen West
Vivienne Osborne
Marie Cliff
Robert Vivian
Chilsmer Grismer
Stephen Carr
Jim as a boy
Etna Ross
Stephanie as a Child
Athole Shearer
Reveler at Artists Ball (uncredited)
Edith Shearer
Reveler at Artists Ball (uncredited)
Norma Shearer
Reveler at Artists Ball (uncredited)
Jane Darwell
Housekeeper (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Z. Leonard, Leon D'Usseau
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Marion, Robert W. Chambers
- Original Title
- The Restless Sex
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Cosmopolitan Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Z. Leonard, Leon D'Usseau
Frances Marion, Robert W. Chambers
Allen G. Siegler
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Z. Leonard
Director
Leon D'Usseau
Director
Allen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
Frances Marion
Writer
Erté
Costume Design
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 Restless Sex
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What is The Restless Sex about?
A love triangle drama, based on a novel by Robert W. Chambers, who is better-known for weird fiction (which is not noticeable in this story.)
Who directed The Restless Sex?
The Restless Sex was directed by Robert Z. Leonard, Leon D'Usseau.
Who stars in The Restless Sex?
The principal cast of The Restless Sex includes Marion Davies, Ralph Kellard, Carlyle Blackwell, Charles Lane, Corinne Barker.
When was The Restless Sex released and how long is it?
The Restless Sex was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Restless Sex?
The Restless Sex holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).