Jack Straw

Overview

Jack Straw (Warwick) is an iceman who becomes a waiter to be closer to the girl (McComas) he is interested in. Later, to impress her, he impersonates an Archduke from Pomerania. A Count from Pomerania (Brower) who is the ambassador arrives and learns of the long-missing son of royalty. The girl's mother (Ashton) learns of the trick being played by Jack. Just when Jack is exposed as being a fraud, it turns out that he is the genuine article.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 14, 1920

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Irene Sullivan,Sylvia Ashton,Mayme Kelso,Carroll McComas,Lucien Littlefield,Frances Parks,Monte du Mont,Charles Ogle,Robert Brower,Robert Warwick

Director

William C. de Mille

Writer

Olga Printzlau,Elmer Harris,W. Somerset Maugham

Producer

Jesse L. Lasky,Adolph Zukor

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0011343