Notoriety
Originally released in 1922. Notoriety is a drama film. directed by William Nigh. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maurine Powers, Mary Alden, and Rod La Rocque
Synopsis
Pigeon Deering, a girl of the tenements, while watching a society ball through a window, witnesses a murder and is arrested. Because she craves notoriety, Pigeon confesses to the crime. During her trial, attorney Arthur Beal exposes the murderer and urges her not to accept any offer from theatrical producers hoping to cash in on her "fame." When Pigeon rejects his advice, Arthur fakes an offer, which she accepts, and has her brought to his country farm for "rehearsals." An attack by a hired man, who assumes from her publicity that she is susceptible, finally convinces Pigeon of her mistake, and she accepts Arthur's proposal of marriage.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Maurine Powers
as 'Pigeon' Deering
Mary Alden
as Ann Boland
Rod La Rocque
as Arthur Beal
George Hackathorne
as Batty
Richard Travers
as Tom Robbins
J. Barney Sherry
as Horace Wedderburn
Mona Lisa
as Dorothy Wedderburn
Anders Randolf
as Theatrical Agent
John Goldsworthy
as Van Dyke Gibson
Ida Waterman
as Mrs. Beal
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- L. Lawrence Weber-Bobby North
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Notoriety about?
Pigeon Deering, a girl of the tenements, while watching a society ball through a window, witnesses a murder and is arrested. Because she craves notoriety, Pigeon confesses to the crime. During her ...
Who directed Notoriety?
Notoriety was directed by William Nigh.
How long is Notoriety?
Notoriety has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Notoriety released?
Notoriety was released on October 3, 1922 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Notoriety?
The main cast of Notoriety includes Maurine Powers, Mary Alden, Rod La Rocque, George Hackathorne, Richard Travers.