Too Much Youth (1925)
Jimmy Kenton, a young wastrel with an addiction to jazz, falls in love with Marguerite Crandall when she sneers at his sporty antics at a health resort. He is then sent to jail following an altercation with her escort. Jimmy's father, Mark Kenton, pays his son's bail and sends him to San Francisco, CA, to close an important real estate deal with Marguerite's father, George. The determined young man vows not to sleep until he has completed the transaction, and Mark decides to make him regret such a rash promise. He arranges with the George to delay closing the deal for as long as possible and has Pat Casey accompany Jimmy to ensure that he stays awake. After Jimmy rescues Marguerite from a forest fire, George closes the deal and permits his daughter to marry Jimmy.
- Date of release
- 1925-05-07
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Duke Worne
Casting
- Ashton Dearholt — Jimmy Kenton
- Sylvia Breamer — Marguerite Crandall
- Eric Mayne — George Crandall
- Charles K. French — Mark Kenton
- Walter Leroy — Casey
- Harris Gordon — Ned Crandall
- Walter Perry — Pat Casey
- Joseph Belmont — Francetti
Interesting facts
Too Much Youth is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Duke Worne and starring Ashton Dearholt, Sylvia Breamer, and Eric Mayne. It was shot at studios in San Francisco and on location in areas around the city.
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