The Man on the Box
Originally released in 1925. The Man on the Box is a comedy film. directed by Charles Reisner. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Syd Chaplin, David Butler, and Alice Calhoun
Synopsis
A wealthy young man disguises himself as a gardener to be near the woman he secretly loves. He discovers that the butler is an enemy spy who plans to steal military secrets, and has to find a way to stop him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 10, 1925
100 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Syd Chaplin
as Bob Warburton
David Butler
as Bob's Brother-in-Law
Alice Calhoun
as Betty Annesly
Cathleen Calhoun
as Mrs. Lampton
Theodore Lorch
as Mr. Lampton
Helene Costello
as Bob's Sister
E.J. Ratcliffe
as Colonel Annesly
Charles Reisner
as Badkoff
Charles K. Gerrard
as Count Karaloff
Henry A. Barrows
as Warburton Sr
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man on the Box about?
A wealthy young man disguises himself as a gardener to be near the woman he secretly loves. He discovers that the butler is an enemy spy who plans to steal military secrets, and has to find a way t...
Who directed The Man on the Box?
The Man on the Box was directed by Charles Reisner.
How long is The Man on the Box?
The Man on the Box has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was The Man on the Box released?
The Man on the Box was released on October 10, 1925 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man on the Box?
The main cast of The Man on the Box includes Syd Chaplin, David Butler, Alice Calhoun, Cathleen Calhoun, Theodore Lorch.