Two Flaming Youths
"You'll Laugh and Laugh and Then Laugh Some More at the Two Flaming Youths"
Originally released in 1927. Two Flaming Youths is a comedy film. directed by John Waters. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring W.C. Fields, Chester Conklin, and Mary Brian
Synopsis
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 1927
98 years ago
Runtime
0h 55m
55 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
W.C. Fields
as Gabby Gilfoil
Chester Conklin
as Sheriff Ben Holden
Mary Brian
as Mary Gilfoil
Jack Luden
as Tony Holden
George Irving
as Simeon Trott
Cissy Fitzgerald
as Madge Malarkey
James Quinn
as Slippery Sawtelle
Vivian Duncan
as Vivian Duncan
Rosetta Duncan
as Rosetta Duncan
Raymond Hatton
as Hatton - as Beery and Hatton (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Two Flaming Youths about?
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slipper...
Who directed Two Flaming Youths?
Two Flaming Youths was directed by John Waters.
How long is Two Flaming Youths?
Two Flaming Youths has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).
When was Two Flaming Youths released?
Two Flaming Youths was released on December 17, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Two Flaming Youths?
The main cast of Two Flaming Youths includes W.C. Fields, Chester Conklin, Mary Brian, Jack Luden, George Irving.