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The Gilded Butterfly

January 3, 1926 1h 0m

Originally released in 1926. The Gilded Butterfly is a drama/romance film. directed by John Griffith Wray. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Alma Rubens, Bert Lytell, and Huntley Gordon

Synopsis

Left penniless after the death of her reprobate father Linda Haverhill procures a loan from John Converse, who is smitten with her. She squanders the money in an attempt to maintain her social position by going abroad. During the journey Linda falls in love with Army Captain Brian Anestry of the United States Army, but foolishly burns her possessions planning to file an insurance claim to tide her over. Arrested, she is involved in a wreck which just might provide an escape for both Linda and Brian from their troubles.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 3, 1926 100 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fox Film Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gilded Butterfly about?

Left penniless after the death of her reprobate father Linda Haverhill procures a loan from John Converse, who is smitten with her. She squanders the money in an attempt to maintain her social posi...

Who directed The Gilded Butterfly?

The Gilded Butterfly was directed by John Griffith Wray.

How long is The Gilded Butterfly?

The Gilded Butterfly has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was The Gilded Butterfly released?

The Gilded Butterfly was released on January 3, 1926 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Gilded Butterfly?

The main cast of The Gilded Butterfly includes Alma Rubens, Bert Lytell, Huntley Gordon, Frank Keenan, Herbert Rawlinson.