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Midsummer Madness (1920)

Midsummer Madness poster
Directed by
William Churchill deMille
Genre
drama film, silent film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
3.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama about love and friendship. A man is caught between his wife and his best friend.

romanticmelodramaticdatedquietemotionalvisualold-fashioned

What happens

Midsummer Madness is a 1921 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the novel His Friend and His Wife by Cosmo Hamilton. The film was directed by William C. deMille, and stars Jack Holt, Conrad Nagel, Lois Wilson, and Lila Lee. It is the film debut of Ethel Wales. A copy of Midsummer Madness is preserved at the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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