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The Reckless Hour

6.619311h 11mMovieDrama

Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.

DirectorJohn Francis Dillon
WriterArthur Richman

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Cast · Directed by John Francis Dillon

DMDorothy Mackaill
Dorothy Mackaill
Margaret 'Margie' Nichols
CNConrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel
Edward 'Eddie' Adams
HWH.B. Warner
H.B. Warner
Walter Nichols
JBJoan Blondell
Joan Blondell
Myrtle Nichols
WBWalter Byron
Walter Byron
Allen Crane
JDJoe Donahue
Joe Donahue
Harry Gleason
DPDorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Susie Jennison
HW
Helen Ware
Harriett Nichols
BHBilly House
Billy House
Seymour Jennison
CKClaude King
Claude King
Howard Crane
JM
James T. Mack
Crane's Butler (uncredited)
MMMae Madison
Mae Madison
Rita (uncredited)

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