Scarlet Days
Originally released in 1919. Scarlet Days is a adventure/romance film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Barthelmess, Eugenie Besserer, and Carol Dempster
Synopsis
Rosie Nell, a woman of disreputable dance halls in early lawless California, is wrongly charged with the murder of one of her fellow entertainers. Because her daughter, who knows nothing of her mother's station in life, is to return the next day from her school in the east, Rosie is granted three days of grace to be spent in company with her daughter at a nearby cabin. The three days begin happily enough, thanks to the serenades of heroic bandit Alvarez and the poetry of romantic Randolph. But Bagley, the dance hall manager, has seen the daughter and has determined to make her his own.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 18, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Barthelmess
as Don Maria Alvarez
Eugenie Besserer
as Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell
Carol Dempster
as Lady Fair
Clarine Seymour
as Chiquita aka Little Flameheart
Ralph Graves
as John Randolph aka Sir Whiteheart
George Fawcett
as The Sheriff
Walter Long
as King Bagley aka Knight of the Black Stain
Kate Bruce
as The Aunt
Adolph Lestina
as Randolph's Friend
Rhea Haines
as Spasm Sal
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- D.W. Griffith Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scarlet Days about?
Rosie Nell, a woman of disreputable dance halls in early lawless California, is wrongly charged with the murder of one of her fellow entertainers. Because her daughter, who knows nothing of her mot...
Who directed Scarlet Days?
Scarlet Days was directed by D.W. Griffith.
How long is Scarlet Days?
Scarlet Days has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Scarlet Days released?
Scarlet Days was released on November 18, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Scarlet Days?
The main cast of Scarlet Days includes Richard Barthelmess, Eugenie Besserer, Carol Dempster, Clarine Seymour, Ralph Graves.