
The Golden Gallows
Synopsis
Leander Sills, wealthy friend of Willow Winters, a chorus girl who has risen to fame as a result of a star's illness, is so impressed by the girl's resistance to his offers of wealth and luxury that he wills her his fortune. When Sills is killed by a former sweetheart, his lawyer gives the matter publicity, with the result that Peter Galliner, who is in love with Willow, believes that Willow's relations with Sills have been improper, denounces her, and leaves town. Under an assumed name, Willow becomes a friend of Peter's mother and wins her respect.
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February 27, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Scardon
- Screenplay & Story
- Victoria Galland, Harvey Gates
- Original Title
- The Golden Gallows
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Scardon
Victoria Galland, Harvey Gates
Ben F. Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Scardon
Director
Ben F. Reynolds
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Golden Gallows.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Gallows
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Golden Gallows about?
Leander Sills, wealthy friend of Willow Winters, a chorus girl who has risen to fame as a result of a star's illness, is so impressed by the girl's resistance to his offers of wealth and luxury that he wills her his fortune. When Sills is killed by a former sweetheart, his lawyer gives the matter publicity, with the result that Peter Galliner, who is in love with Willow, believes that Willow's relations with Sills have been improper, denounces her, and leaves town. Under an assumed name, Willow becomes a friend of Peter's mother and wins her respect.
Who directed The Golden Gallows?
The Golden Gallows was directed by Paul Scardon.
Who stars in The Golden Gallows?
The principal cast of The Golden Gallows includes Miss DuPont, Edwin Stevens, Eve Southern, Jack Mower, George B. Williams.
When was The Golden Gallows released and how long is it?
The Golden Gallows was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 50m.
