Forty Winks movie poster

Forty Winks

"The JOLLIEST BANG-UP COMEDY IN YEARS!"

February 2, 1925 1h 10m

Originally released in 1925. Forty Winks is a comedy/drama film. directed by Frank Urson. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Viola Dana, Raymond Griffith, and Theodore Roberts

Synopsis

The Butterworth family attorney Gaspar Le Sage, and a suitor for the hand of Eleanor Butterworth, persuades a beautiful adventuress, Annabelle Wu, to help him steal the official plans for the coastal defense of California from Eleanor's brother, Lieutenant Butterworth.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 2, 1925 101 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 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

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forty Winks about?

The Butterworth family attorney Gaspar Le Sage, and a suitor for the hand of Eleanor Butterworth, persuades a beautiful adventuress, Annabelle Wu, to help him steal the official plans for the coast...

Who directed Forty Winks?

Forty Winks was directed by Frank Urson.

How long is Forty Winks?

Forty Winks has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Forty Winks released?

Forty Winks was released on February 2, 1925 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Forty Winks?

The main cast of Forty Winks includes Viola Dana, Raymond Griffith, Theodore Roberts, Anna May Wong, Cyril Chadwick.