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The Custard Cup (1923)

The Custard Cup poster
Directed by
Herbert Brenon
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family navigates personal struggles and financial hardship. The story centers on their efforts to stay together and find happiness.

melancholicslow-burnsentimentalquietearnestfamily-focuseddated-tone

What happens

The Custard Cup is a 1923 American drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and written by G. Marion Burton and Ralph Spence. It is based on the 1921 novel The Custard Cup by Florence Bingham Livingston. The film stars Mary Carr, Myrta Bonillas, Miriam Battista, Jerry Devine, Ernest McKay, and Peggy Shaw. The film was released on January 1, 1923, by Fox Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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