Paying the Piper (1921)
She- who dances must pay the piper!
Larry and Barbara, both the products of rich but broken homes, plan a marriage of convenience. He really loves Marcia, a dancer, and Barbara vamps Keith, an architect. Keith's good sense prevails, and he marries Marcia and helps Larry make a man of himself. Barbara, after an unsuccessful attempt at an acting career, returns and asks forgiveness.
- Date of release
- 1921-01-16
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- George Fitzmaurice
Casting
- Dorothy Dickson — Barbara Wyndham
- Alma Tell — Marcia Marillo
- George Fawcett — John Grahame
- Rod La Rocque — Larry Grahame
- Robert Schable — Charles R. Wyndham
- Katherine Emmet — Mrs. Wyndham
- Reginald Denny — Keith Larne
- Douglas Redmond — Child
- Dorothy Hyson — Baby (uncredited)
- Fredric March — Man (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Paying the Piper is a 1921 American silent society drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and written by Ouida Bergère. The film stars Dorothy Dickson, Alma Tell, George Fawcett, and Rod La Rocque. The film was released on January 16, 1921, by Paramount Pictures.
Production
The working title of the film was Money Mad.
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