Open All Night
Originally released in 1924. Open All Night is a comedy film. directed by Paul Bern. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Viola Dana, Jetta Goudal, and Adolphe Menjou
Synopsis
Therese Duverne (Viola Dana) is bored with her even-tempered husband, Edmond (Adolphe Menjou). Isabelle Fevre (Gale Henry) suggests that Edmond go to the bicycle races and stay out all night. Then she takes Therese there and introduces her to manly Petit Mathieu, one of the racers (Maurice B. Flynn). Since he has just quarreled with his sweetheart, Lea (Jetta Goudal), he is glad to have Therese's attention and offers to run away with her after he wins the six-day race. Lea, meanwhile, is spending her time with Edmond. Therese eventually decides she doesn't care for brutes like Mathieu, and Edmond gains a temper and wins his wife back. Lea and Mathieu are reunited, while Isabelle goes back to helping her own alcoholic sweetheart, Igor (Raymond Griffith), break into the movies.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 12, 1924
101 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Viola Dana
as Thérèse Duverne
Jetta Goudal
as Lea
Adolphe Menjou
as Edmund Durverne
Raymond Griffith
as Igor
Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn
as Petit Mathieu
Gale Henry
as Isabelle Fèvre
Jack Giddings
as Von De Hoven
Károly Huszár
as Bibendum
Louise Emmons
as Bicycle Race Spectator
Reed Howes
as American Bicyclist
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Open All Night about?
Therese Duverne (Viola Dana) is bored with her even-tempered husband, Edmond (Adolphe Menjou). Isabelle Fevre (Gale Henry) suggests that Edmond go to the bicycle races and stay out all night. Then ...
Who directed Open All Night?
Open All Night was directed by Paul Bern.
How long is Open All Night?
Open All Night has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Open All Night released?
Open All Night was released on October 12, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Open All Night?
The main cast of Open All Night includes Viola Dana, Jetta Goudal, Adolphe Menjou, Raymond Griffith, Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn.