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The Careless Age

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Wikipedia article




'The Careless Age' is a 1929 American drama film directed by John Griffith Wray and written by Harrison Macklyn and Harold Shumate. It is based on the 1927 play 'Diversion' by John Van Druten. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Carmel Myers, Holmes Herbert, Kenneth Thomson, Loretta Young and George Baxter. The film was released by Warner Bros. on September 15, 1929.

Synopsis



A noted London surgeon sends his medical student son away to Italy for a break. While in Como he falls in love with an English actress and becomes obsessed with her. Back in Britain, she jilts him for another man and in his fury he tries to kill her.

Cast



*Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Wyn

*Carmel Myers as Rayetta

*Holmes Herbert as Sir John

*Kenneth Thomson as Owen

*Loretta Young as Muriel

*George Baxter as Le Grand

*Wilfred Noy as Lord Durhugh

*Doris Lloyd as Mabs

*Ilka Chase as Bunty

*Raymond Lawrence as Tommy

Box Office



According to Warner Bros records the film earned $266,000 domestically and $145,000 foreign.

References




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