In Search of a Thrill

In Search of a Thrill

In Search of a Thrill

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In Search of a Thrill

1923

0h 55m

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Drama

Overview

After she inherits a fortune, Ann Clemance travels to Paris to indulge herself in frivolity. She meets up with an old friend, writer Adrian Torrens, who disparages her lifestyle. Ann sees him befriend an Apache dancer and she believes he finds women in need of salvation more appealing.

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Metro Pictures Corporation

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Viola Dana

Ann Clemance

Viola Dana

Acting

Warner Baxter

Adrian Torrens

Warner Baxter

Acting

Mabel Van Buren

Lila Lavender

Mabel Van Buren

Acting

Templar Saxe

Sir George Dumphy

Templar Saxe

Acting

Robert Schable

Tommy Perkins

Robert Schable

Acting

Rosemary Theby

Jeanne

Rosemary Theby

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William Elmer

Percy (the valet)

William Elmer

Acting

Leo White

Dance Professor

Leo White

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Walter Wills

René de Farge

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