| ~Grand Larceny~ 1922 |
| ~Claire Windsor & Elliott Dexter~ |
| ~Cast~ Claire Windsor ... Kathleen Vaughn Elliott Dexter ... John Annixter Richard Tucker ... Franklin Tom Gallery ... Thad Roy Atwell ... Harkness Boyd John Cossar ... Emerson Lowell Sherman ... Barry Clive Michael Dark ... uncredited role |
| Directed by: Wallace Worsley Written by: Charles Kenyon - writer Bess Meredyth - writer Based on the short story "Grand Larceny" by Albert Payson Terhune in Cosmopolitan (Dec 1920). |
John Annixter (Elliott Dexter), a northern corporation lawyer with a stern sense of justice, marries
Kathleen (Claire Windsor), a southern belle and a habitual coquette. Immersed in his work, Annixter
allows his wife to pursue a social life under the escort of his friends. Barry Clive (Lowell Sherman), an
architect, becomes infatuated with her and mistakes her flirting for genuine passion; Annixter
returns home unexpectedly, witnesses Clive embracing his wife, and without hearing any explanation
obtains a divorce from Kathleen, declaring her actions to be "grand larceny." She marries Clive but is
constantly unhappy because of his jealousy. At a concert, she encounters her first husband, and
when the two men develop an argument, Kathleen declares that she will have neither of them, thus
asserting her independence.
Plot Synopsis from afi.com
Kathleen (Claire Windsor), a southern belle and a habitual coquette. Immersed in his work, Annixter
allows his wife to pursue a social life under the escort of his friends. Barry Clive (Lowell Sherman), an
architect, becomes infatuated with her and mistakes her flirting for genuine passion; Annixter
returns home unexpectedly, witnesses Clive embracing his wife, and without hearing any explanation
obtains a divorce from Kathleen, declaring her actions to be "grand larceny." She marries Clive but is
constantly unhappy because of his jealousy. At a concert, she encounters her first husband, and
when the two men develop an argument, Kathleen declares that she will have neither of them, thus
asserting her independence.
Plot Synopsis from afi.com
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| ~Remaining Credits~ Produced & Released by: Goldwyn Pictures Corporation Cinematography by: Norbert Brodine Length: 6 Reels Runtime: 60 Minutes Released: February 26, 1922 |
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| ~158-5:Elliott Dexter, Roy Atwell, Claire Windsor, Michael Dark & Lowell Sherman~ Many Thanks to Richard Day Gore for the identification of Michael Dark in this still photograph. |
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