
The Rough Lover
Synopsis
Richard Bolton, a timid bookworm, is too shy to declare his love for the beautiful Helen. While she remains unimpressed, however, the Countess Wintershin pursues him relentlessly, to Richard's embarrassment and her jealous husband's dismay.
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February 25, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph De Grasse
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Kenyon, Joseph F. Poland
- Original Title
- The Rough Lover
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph De Grasse
Charles Kenyon, Joseph F. Poland
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph De Grasse
Director
Charles Kenyon
Writer
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 Rough Lover
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rough Lover about?
Richard Bolton, a timid bookworm, is too shy to declare his love for the beautiful Helen. While she remains unimpressed, however, the Countess Wintershin pursues him relentlessly, to Richard's embarrassment and her jealous husband's dismay.
Who directed The Rough Lover?
The Rough Lover was directed by Joseph De Grasse.
Who stars in The Rough Lover?
The principal cast of The Rough Lover includes Franklyn Farnum, Juanita Hansen, Catherine Henry, Martha Mattox, Fred Montague.
When was The Rough Lover released and how long is it?
The Rough Lover was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Rough Lover?
The Rough Lover holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).


















