One Year to Live (1925)
Young Elsie Duchanier, maid of the star dancer in the French Brunel's Follies, is deceived by a lascivious doctor into believing she has only one year to leave in his effort to seduce her. Separated from her true love American soldier Capt. Tom Kendrick when he is reassigned to the United States, she accepts Maurice Brunel's offer to make her the main attraction of his new Follies. She meets with enormous success, but Brunel demands she submit to his advances as the price he demands for making her a star which she refuses. Tom returns to France just in time to save her virtue and whisk her away.
- Date of release
- 1925-03-15
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Irving Cummings
Casting
- Aileen Pringle — Elsie Duchanier
- Dorothy Mackaill — Marthe
- Sam De Grasse — Dr. Lucien La Pierre
- Rosemary Theby — Lolette
- Leo White — Stage Manager
- Joseph Kilgour — Maurice Brunel
- Antonio Moreno — Captain Tom Kendrick
- Rose Dione — Nanette
- Chester Conklin — Froquine
Interesting facts
One Year to Live is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Irving Cummings and written by J.G. Hawks and Robert E. Hopkins. The film stars Aileen Pringle, Dorothy Mackaill, Sam De Grasse, Rosemary Theby, Leo White and Joseph Kilgour. The film was released on March 15, 1925, by First National Pictures.
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