Venus in the East
Synopsis
Buddy McNair is so enchanted by the newspaper photos of New York society beauty Mrs. Pat Dyvenot that he decides to leave Colorado with his newly inherited fortune, travel to New York, and win her heart. On the train, some gamblers, apparently aided by a pretty girl named Martha, cheat Buddy out of a large sum, and in New York, his lack of eastern polish makes him appear foolish.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 26, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Crisp
- Screenplay & Story
- Gardner Hunting
- Original Title
- Venus in the East
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Crisp
Gardner Hunting, Wallace Irwin
Victor L. Ackland, Charles Schoenbaum
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Crisp
Director
Gardner Hunting
Screenplay
Victor L. Ackland
Director of Photography
Charles Schoenbaum
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Venus in the East
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What is Venus in the East about?
Buddy McNair is so enchanted by the newspaper photos of New York society beauty Mrs. Pat Dyvenot that he decides to leave Colorado with his newly inherited fortune, travel to New York, and win her heart. On the train, some gamblers, apparently aided by a pretty girl named Martha, cheat Buddy out of a large sum, and in New York, his lack of eastern polish makes him appear foolish.
Who directed Venus in the East?
Venus in the East was directed by Donald Crisp.
Who stars in Venus in the East?
The principal cast of Venus in the East includes Bryant Washburn, Margery Wilson, Anna Q. Nilsson, Guy Oliver, Julia Faye.
When was Venus in the East released and how long is it?
Venus in the East was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 55m.
Is Venus in the East based on a book or true story?
Venus in the East is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Wallace Irwin".