Flaming Youth
"How Far Can a Girl Go."
Originally released in 1923. Flaming Youth is a drama film. directed by John Francis Dillon.
Starring Colleen Moore, Milton Sills, and Elliott Dexter
Synopsis
When Mona Frentiss dies, she has her confidante "Doctor Bobs" watch over her family, especially her youngest daughter Patricia. The family has been raised in a most unconventional manner, with Mona having a much younger lover and the father Ralph keeping his own lover on the side. As Patricia grows older, she attracts the attention of her mother's former lover, the much older (than Patricia, who in the book is in her early to mid teens) Carey Scott. Patricia tempts fate with her wild ways, nearly loses her virtue to a musician aboard an ocean-going boat, and is saved in time by Carey. Realizing that he is the man for her, she settles down into an experimental marriage.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 12, 1923
102 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
2.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- John McCormick Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flaming Youth about?
When Mona Frentiss dies, she has her confidante "Doctor Bobs" watch over her family, especially her youngest daughter Patricia. The family has been raised in a most unconventional manner, with Mona...
Who directed Flaming Youth?
Flaming Youth was directed by John Francis Dillon.
How long is Flaming Youth?
Flaming Youth has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Flaming Youth released?
Flaming Youth was released on November 12, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Flaming Youth?
The main cast of Flaming Youth includes Colleen Moore, Milton Sills, Elliott Dexter, Sylvia Breamer, Myrtle Stedman.