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The Careless Age (1929)

The Careless Age poster
Directed by
John Griffith Wray
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man navigates romantic entanglements and social expectations in the late 1920s. The story follows his choices between different women and the consequences that follow.

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What happens

The Careless Age is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by John Griffith Wray and written by Harrison Macklyn and Harold Shumate. It is based on the 1927 play Diversion by John Van Druten. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Carmel Myers, Holmes Herbert, Kenneth Thomson, and Loretta Young. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on September 15, 1929. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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