Extravagance (1921)
The marriage of Jim and Esther spirals downhill rapidly when Esther purchases a sable coat for herself. Hoping to live up to her expensive accessory, Esther soon is keeping company with caddish Morrell. Jim brings his wife's galavanting to an abrupt end by committing suicide. Esther as an object lesson for young Alice Kendall, returns the fur coat that she's bought on impulse.
- Date of release
- 1921-03-07
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Phil Rosen
Casting
- May Allison — Nancy Vane
- Robert Edeson — Richard Vane
- Theodore von Eltz — Dick Vane
- William Courtright — Pa Brown
- Grace Pike — Ma Brown
- Lawrence Grant — Uncle Mark
Interesting facts
Extravagance is a lost 1921 American silent melodrama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars May Allison, Robert Edeson, and Theodore Von Eltz, and was released on March 7, 1921.
Production
The original title of the film was Are Wives to Blame, it was changed to Extravagance in February 1921. In early October 1920, it was announced that Robert Edeson had been attached to the project with May Allison as the star, and Phil Rosen had been selected to direct the film. Filming on the movie began in late October 1920. Just prior to the start of production, Theodore Von Eltz was added to the cast.
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