Vanity Pool (1918)
Story of Political intrigue and the effect it had upon the life of a girl of the slums.
A candidate for governor, eager Gerald Harper persuades his equally ambitious wife Carol to enlist the aid of her friend Diana Casper, whose influence with political boss Jarvis Flint could help him win the election. Carol agrees to speak to Diana on condition that Gerald temporarily assume her work in the city's tenements.
- Date of release
- 1918-12-07
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ida May Park
Casting
- Mary MacLaren — Marna Royal
- Anna Q. Nilsson — Carol Harper
- Thomas Holding — Gerald Harper
- Marin Sais — Diana Casper
- Virginia Chester — Mrs. Royal
- Franklyn Farnum — Drew Garrett
- Winter Hall — Uncle Penny
- Frank Brownlee — Jarvis Flint
- Willis Marks — Mr. Royal
- Mae Talbot — Miss Key
Interesting facts
The Vanity Pool is a lost 1918 American silent film drama directed by Ida May Park and starring Mary MacLaren, Anna Q. Nilsson, and Thomas Holding. The script was based on a short story by Nalbro Bartley that was originally published in Young's Magazine. The film was produced and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. The film centered around a female lobbyist who becomes involved in political intrigue when she begins lobbying for the election of her friend's husband.
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