The Spirit of Youth
“Crammed with Punch and Pathos”
Synopsis
Jim Kenney, the fleet middleweight boxing champion, is enamored of Betty Grant, the village librarian, and promises to write to her from every port. He is led astray by Claire Ewing, a rich heiress who lives in the city and holds a grudge against Betty.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 15, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Lang
- Screenplay & Story
- Elmer Harris, Frederic Hatton, Eve Unsell, Fanny Hatton
- Original Title
- The Spirit of Youth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Tiffany-Stahl Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Lang
Elmer Harris, Frederic Hatton, Eve Unsell, Fanny Hatton
John W. Boyle
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Lang
Director
Elmer Harris
Writer
Frederic Hatton
Writer
Eve Unsell
Writer
Fanny Hatton
Writer
John W. Boyle
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Spirit of Youth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Spirit of Youth about?
Jim Kenney, the fleet middleweight boxing champion, is enamored of Betty Grant, the village librarian, and promises to write to her from every port. He is led astray by Claire Ewing, a rich heiress who lives in the city and holds a grudge against Betty.
Who directed The Spirit of Youth?
The Spirit of Youth was directed by Walter Lang.
Who stars in The Spirit of Youth?
The principal cast of The Spirit of Youth includes Dorothy Sebastian, Larry Kent, Betty Francisco, Maurice Murphy, Anita Louise.
When was The Spirit of Youth released and how long is it?
The Spirit of Youth was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.