One Splendid Hour

1929 • 1h7m Drama

Popularity

1

While on a "slumming" excursion, debutante Bobbie Walsh (Viola Dana) falls in love with tenement-district doctor Thornton (Allan Simpson). Not wishing to scare the doctor off, Bobbie doesn't tell him that she's the wealthy daughter of a prominent senator. But when Dr. Thornton ends up in night court after punching out a pair of would-be mashers, Bobbie is forced to reveal her true identity. The expected resentments arise, leading to the inevitable reconciliation. Star Viola Dana's final film.

Details

Director

Alexis Thurn-Taxis

Screenplay

Sylvia Bernstein

Isadore Bernstein

Jacques Jaccard

Cast

Viola Dana

George Periolat

Lewis Sargent

Release date

5/1/1929

Status

Released

Origin country

US