Reno (1923 film)

Reno
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Directed by	Rupert Hughes
Written by	Rupert Hughes
Produced by	Louis B. Mayer
Starring	Helene Chadwick
Cinematography	John J. Mescall
Production company	Goldwyn Pictures
Distributed by	Goldwyn-Cosmopolitan Distributing Corporation
Release date	December 9, 1923 (1923-12-09) (United States)
Running time	70 mins.
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Reno is a 1923 American silent melodrama film produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures and was written and directed by Rupert Hughes.[1] Hughes provided his own story to the film which followed Souls for Sale.[2] The film stars Helene Chadwick and Lew Cody.[1]

Plot

Cast

• Helene Chadwick as Mrs. Emily Dysart Tappan
• Lew Cody as Roy Tappan
• George Walsh as Walter Heath
• Carmel Myers as Mrs. Dora Carson Tappan
• Dale Fuller as Aunt Alida Kane
• Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Kate Norton Tappan
• Kathleen Key as Yvette, the Governess
• Rush Hughes as Jerry Dysart (Emily's brother)
• Margerie Bonner as Marjory Towne
• Robert DeVilbiss as Paul Tappan (Emily's son)
• Virginia Loomis as Ivy Tappan (Emily's daughter)
• Richard Wayne as Arthur Clayton
• Hughie Mack as Justice of the Peace
• Boyce Combe as Hal Carson
• Victor Potel as Detective McRae
• Percy Hemus as Lemile Hake
• Maxine Elliott Hicks as Mattie Hake
• Billy Eugene as Tod Hake (credited as Billy Eugene)
• Adele Watson as Mrs. Tod Hake
• Evelyn Sherman as Mrs. Towne
• Jack Curtis as Hod Stoat
• Patterson Dial as Mrs. Hod Stoat

Preservation

A print is preserved by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[3]

References

1. Slide, Anthony (2005). Silent Topics: Essays On Undocumented Areas Of Silent Film. Scarecrow Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-810-85016-8.
2. Brazilian American, Issues 287-291; Issues 293-300. 1925. p. 50.
3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Reno

External links

• Reno at IMDb
• Still with Carmel Myers and Lew Cody at silenthollywood.com
• Still with Helene Chadwick and George Walsh at abcdvdvideo
• Still with Carmel Myers and Boyce Combe at fineartamerica.com