Paying the Piper
"She- who dances must pay the piper!"
Originally released in 1921. Paying the Piper is a drama film. directed by George Fitzmaurice. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dorothy Dickson, Alma Tell, and George Fawcett
Synopsis
Larry and Barbara, both the products of rich but broken homes, plan a marriage of convenience. He really loves Marcia, a dancer, and Barbara vamps Keith, an architect. Keith's good sense prevails, and he marries Marcia and helps Larry make a man of himself. Barbara, after an unsuccessful attempt at an acting career, returns and asks forgiveness.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Dorothy Dickson
as Barbara Wyndham
Alma Tell
as Marcia Marillo
George Fawcett
as John Grahame
Rod La Rocque
as Larry Grahame
Robert Schable
as Charles R. Wyndham
Katherine Emmet
as Mrs. Wyndham
Reginald Denny
as Keith Larne
Douglas Redmond
as Child
Dorothy Hyson
as Baby (uncredited)
Fredric March
as Man (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paying the Piper about?
Larry and Barbara, both the products of rich but broken homes, plan a marriage of convenience. He really loves Marcia, a dancer, and Barbara vamps Keith, an architect. Keith's good sense prevails, ...
Who directed Paying the Piper?
Paying the Piper was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
How long is Paying the Piper?
Paying the Piper has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Paying the Piper released?
Paying the Piper was released on January 16, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Paying the Piper?
The main cast of Paying the Piper includes Dorothy Dickson, Alma Tell, George Fawcett, Rod La Rocque, Robert Schable.