''A Successful Adventure'' is a
lost 1918 silent film romantic comedy starring May Allison and Harry Hilliard. It was produced by
and released through
Metro Pictures
Metro Pictures Corporation was a Film, motion picture production company founded in early 1915 in Jacksonville, Florida. It was a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The company produced its films in New York, Los Angeles, and sometimes at le ...
.
An alternative title was ''The Way to a Man's Heart''.
Cast
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May Allison
May Allison (June 14, 1890 – March 27, 1989) was an American actress whose greatest success was achieved in the early part of the 20th century in silent films, although she also appeared on stage.
Life and career
Allison was born in Rising F ...
as Virginia Houston
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Harry Hilliard as Perry Arnold
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Frank Currier
Frank Currier (September 4, 1857 – April 22, 1928) was an American film and stage actor and director of the silent era.
Career
Similar to Theodore Roberts, Kate Lester, Ida Waterman, and William H. Crane, Currier had a long and succe ...
as Lionel Houston
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Edward Connelly
Edward Connelly (December 30, 1859 – November 21, 1928) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era.
Biography
Connelly had a Broadway theater career going back to the Victorian era. His Broadway credits include ''The Wild Du ...
as Daniel Houston
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Christine Mayo
Christine Mayo (December 25, 1883 – January 9, 1961) was a silent film actress.
Biography
Mayo was featured in Femme fatale, vamp roles produced by Fox Film Corporation, Metro Pictures, World Film Corporation,
and Ivan Film Productions, In ...
as Rose Mason
* Fred C. Jones as Henry Du Bois
* Kate Blancke as Aunt Louise
* Pauline Dempsey as Aunt Judy
* Anthony Byrd as Uncle Joshua
* Phoebe Starr
* Maurice Steuart
* Howard Oppenheim
* Lionel Houston
* Dion Muse
References
External links
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1918 films
1918 lost films
1918 romantic comedy films
1910s American films
1910s English-language films
American black-and-white films
American silent feature films
Lost American romantic comedy films
Lost silent American films
Silent American romantic comedy films
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