Beauty's Worth (1922)
Created by Cosmopolitan Productions
Prudence Cole is an unsophisticated Quaker girl being raised by her two aunts. Prudence is flirted with by snobbish Henry Garrison, who actually disdains the girl for her lack of worldliness and savoir faire. When Henry and his friends try to embarrass her at a posh resort, Prudence turns the tables on them.
- Date of release
- 1922-05-14
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Robert G. Vignola
Casting
- Marion Davies — Prudence Cole
- Forrest Stanley — Cheyne Rovein
- June Elvidge — Amy Tillson
- Truly Shattuck — Mrs. Garrison
- Lydia Yeamans Titus — Jane
- Hallam Cooley — Henry Garrison
- Antrim Short — Tommy
- Thomas Jefferson — Peter
- Martha Mattox — Aunt Elizabeth Whitney
- Aileen Manning — Aunt Cynthia Whitney
- Gordon Dooley — Doll
- Johnny Dooley — Soldier
Interesting facts
Beauty's Worth is a 1922 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola, starring Marion Davies as an unsophisticated Quaker who ventures to a seaside resort, meets a Bohemian artist, and falls in love.
Production
In her 13th film, Marion Davies re-teamed with Forrest Stanley for this romantic comedy/drama. Location shooting was again at Point Lobos on the Monterey Peninsula. The centerpiece of the film is the stunning "tableaux vivants" in which Davies recreates her dancing doll routine from the 1916 edition of the Ziegfeld Follies. The pageant was once again designed by Joseph Urban. The pageant scenes were originally tinted.
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