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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting is a american film of genre Drama directed by Frank Borzage released in USA on 8 march 1925 with Alice Joyce

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1925)

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
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Released in USA 8 march 1925
Length 1h
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Melodrama
Rating24% 1.209351.209351.209351.209351.20935

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1925) is a drama film directed by Frank Borzage based upon a play by Zoë Akins, with adaptation by Kenneth B. Clarke. The film brought together Vitagraph leading lady Alice Joyce and English actor Percy Marmont after his success with If Winter Comes. This is the only film either of the main stars made for MGM. The film was remade in 1931 as Women Love Once. A print survives in the Narodni Filmovy Archiv.



^ Eames, John Douglas, The MGM Story, 1981

^ Daddy's Gone a Hunting at the silentera.com database

Synopsis

Julian (Percy Marmont) is a poor artist who lives with wife Edith (Alice Joyce) and their newborn baby in Harlem. Struggling to make ends meet, he foregoes his artistic calling and draws for magazines.

Actors

Alice Joyce

(Edith)Percy Marmont

(Julian)Helena D'Algy

(Olga)Ford Sterling

(Oscar)Holmes Herbert

(Greenough)
And :
Edythe Chapman
James O. Barrows
Martha Mattox
Kate Toncray
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