The Sporting Age
Synopsis
Blinded in a train accident James Driscoll (Holmes Herbert), whose wife, Miriam Driscoll (Belle Bennett), has been having an affair with his young male secretary Phillip Kingston )Carroll Nye), regains his eyesight. He keeps this from his wife, who continues her affair. Finally, he invites his young niece Nancy Driscoll (Josephine Borio) in the hopes she will fall for Philip and vice-versa. His ploy works, James reveals he can see again, and husband and wife are reconciled.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 2, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erle C. Kenton
- Screenplay & Story
- Armand Kaliz, Elmer Harris, Peter Milne
- Original Title
- The Sporting Age
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erle C. Kenton
Armand Kaliz, Elmer Harris, Peter Milne
Ray June
Department Leadership Roster
Elmer Harris
Writer
Erle C. Kenton
Director
Peter Milne
Writer
Ray June
Director of Photography
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What is The Sporting Age about?
Blinded in a train accident James Driscoll (Holmes Herbert), whose wife, Miriam Driscoll (Belle Bennett), has been having an affair with his young male secretary Phillip Kingston )Carroll Nye), regains his eyesight. He keeps this from his wife, who continues her affair. Finally, he invites his young niece Nancy Driscoll (Josephine Borio) in the hopes she will fall for Philip and vice-versa. His ploy works, James reveals he can see again, and husband and wife are reconciled.
Who directed The Sporting Age?
The Sporting Age was directed by Erle C. Kenton.
Who stars in The Sporting Age?
The principal cast of The Sporting Age includes Belle Bennett, Holmes Herbert, Carroll Nye, Josephine Borio, Edwards Davis.
When was The Sporting Age released and how long is it?
The Sporting Age was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 56m.