The Triflers
Synopsis
Janet Randall, a department store clerk who longs for a fling at high society, ignores the love of the poor but honest Dan Cassidy. When vacation time comes, Janet goes to a fashionable hotel and there meets her idol, society favorite Monte Moreville. Upon requesting the bill at the end of four days, Janet discovers that the tariff is more than she can afford, and Monte comes to her rescue by offering to bail her out. In exchange, Janet must pose as his wife to fend off a woman who is threatening a breach of promise suit.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 12, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christy Cabanne
- Screenplay & Story
- Hal Hoadley, Joseph F. Poland
- Original Title
- The Triflers
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christy Cabanne
Hal Hoadley, Joseph F. Poland
Department Leadership Roster
Christy Cabanne
Director
Hal Hoadley
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Triflers
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What is The Triflers about?
Janet Randall, a department store clerk who longs for a fling at high society, ignores the love of the poor but honest Dan Cassidy. When vacation time comes, Janet goes to a fashionable hotel and there meets her idol, society favorite Monte Moreville. Upon requesting the bill at the end of four days, Janet discovers that the tariff is more than she can afford, and Monte comes to her rescue by offering to bail her out. In exchange, Janet must pose as his wife to fend off a woman who is threatening a breach of promise suit.
Who directed The Triflers?
The Triflers was directed by Christy Cabanne.
Who stars in The Triflers?
The principal cast of The Triflers includes Edith Roberts, David Butler, Forrest Stanley, Ben Alexander, Kathleen Kirkham.
When was The Triflers released and how long is it?
The Triflers was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.