Seventeen
Synopsis
Seventeen year old William Sylvanus Baxter has fallen madly in love with young coquette, Lola Pratt. After spending all of his money on the fickle girl, she runs off with an older man. William now heartbroken, contemplates suicide, until a friend from childhood, May Parcher, pays a visit and William decides to fall in love with her.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 2, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert G. Vignola
- Screenplay & Story
- Booth Tarkington, Harvey F. Thew
- Original Title
- Seventeen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert G. Vignola
Booth Tarkington, Harvey F. Thew
Department Leadership Roster
Robert G. Vignola
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seventeen
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What is Seventeen about?
Seventeen year old William Sylvanus Baxter has fallen madly in love with young coquette, Lola Pratt. After spending all of his money on the fickle girl, she runs off with an older man. William now heartbroken, contemplates suicide, until a friend from childhood, May Parcher, pays a visit and William decides to fall in love with her.
Who directed Seventeen?
Seventeen was directed by Robert G. Vignola.
Who stars in Seventeen?
The principal cast of Seventeen includes Louise Huff, Jack Pickford, Winifred Allen, Madge Evans, Walter Hiers.
When was Seventeen released and how long is it?
Seventeen was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is Seventeen based on a book or true story?
Seventeen is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Booth Tarkington".