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The Foolish Virgin (1924)

The Foolish Virgin poster
Directed by
George W. Hill
Genre
silent film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman makes choices about love and society in a romantic drama set in the 1920s. The story follows her relationships and personal growth.

melodramaticromanticdatedsentimentalslowpoignanttendernostalgic

What happens

The Foolish Virgin is a lost 1924 American silent romantic drama film released by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by George W. Hill and stars Elaine Hammerstein. It is based on the 1915 novel The Foolish Virgin: A Romance of Today by Thomas Dixon Jr. This is the second known adaptation of the novel; the first was released in 1916. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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