''It Isn't Being Done This Season is a 1921 American
silent drama film
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directed by
George L. Sargent
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and starring
Corinne Griffith
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,
Sally Crute
Sally Crute (born Sally C. Kirby, June 27, 1886 – August 12, 1971) was an American actress of the silent film era.
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Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, before entering motion pictures Crute performed on stage. Crute was generally ca ...
and
Webster Campbell
Webster Campbell (January 25, 1893 – August 28, 1972) was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter. He began screenwriting in 1913 and became an actor in 1915. He became primarily a director in 1921. By 1936, he retired and ...
.
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Synopsis
Following her mother's advice to marry for money, Marcia turns down Oliver the man she loves to marry the wealthy George Hunt and accompanies him to
Turkey
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on a business trip.
Cast
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Corinne Griffith
Corinne Griffith (née Griffin; November 21, 1894 – July 13, 1979) was an American film actress, producer, author and businesswoman. Dubbed "The Orchid Lady of the Screen," she was widely regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses of the ...
as Marcia Ventnor
*
Sally Crute
Sally Crute (born Sally C. Kirby, June 27, 1886 – August 12, 1971) was an American actress of the silent film era.
Biography
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, before entering motion pictures Crute performed on stage. Crute was generally ca ...
as Isabelle Ventnor
*
Webster Campbell
Webster Campbell (January 25, 1893 – August 28, 1972) was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter. He began screenwriting in 1913 and became an actor in 1915. He became primarily a director in 1921. By 1936, he retired and ...
as Oliver Lawton
*
John Charles
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as Afeif Bey
*
Charles Wellesley
Charles Wellesley (November 17, 1873 – July 24, 1946) was an Irish-born American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1913 and 1928. He was born in Dublin and died in Amityville, New York.
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as George Hunt
References
Bibliography
* Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998.
* Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.
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1921 films
1921 drama films
1920s English-language films
American silent feature films
Silent American drama films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by George L. Sargent
Vitagraph Studios films
Films set in Turkey
1920s American films
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