"As Human and Dramatic As the Life Story of Your Best Friend" 23 August 1925 Comedy 104 mins
Set in a hotel straddling the border between California and Nevada, this early John Ford comedy follows a female hotel owner's efforts to turn a profit and get some work out of her husband.
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Jay Hunt as Lightnin' Bill Jones
Wallace MacDonald as John Marvin
Richard Travers as Raymond Thomas
J. Farrell MacDonald as Lemuel Townsend
Otis Harlan as Zeb
Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Jones
Madge Bellamy as Millie
Ethel Clayton as Margaret Davis
Brandon Hurst as Everett Hammond
John Ford Director
Frances Marion Adaptation
Joseph H. August Director of Photography
Edward O'Fearna Assistant Director
Sam Benson Costume Design
Frances Marion Screenplay
United States 23 August 1925
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1925:
17 August 1925
After years of service, the Captain of the Setuckit Life Saving Station on Cape Cod retires, Calvin Homer, the second in command, Calvin Homer expects to be promoted; but the appointment goes instead to Bartlett, a religious fanatic who has been the recipient of a good deal of favorable newspaper publicity.
24 August 1925
A young man gets engaged to a business competitor's daughter.
29 August 1925
Farmer Al Falfa's car comes to life and sprays oil on his window before driving away. Al Falfa now needs a window washer.
15 November 1925
Tom loves Patsy, but she lives in the city while he is every bit the country bumpkin. When an invention of his sells, he decides to take the money and go to the city.
01 October 1925
Dress model Sheila Conroy loses her job after ruining a gown she borrowed from her employer. Harlan, a criminal posing as a government agent, offers Sheila work as his assistant.
06 June 1925
An odd little one reel comedy starring Earl Mohan and Billy Engle, from the Hal Roach Studio. Directed by Tay Garnett.
19 July 1925
An exiled king supports his daughter and himself by serving genuine chili con carne at a rapid-service lunch counter.
16 May 1925
As youths, Carl Pfeiffer and Henry Block came to America from Germany. Pfeiffer became a wholesale shoe dealer, while Block became a banker.
13 December 1925
Billy inherits a major department store, but has to pretend not to be married in order to claim it - which doesn't sit too well with his wife.
12 April 1925
Richard Jones is the assistant to the district attorney. He decides to single-handedly expose a drug ring that is terrorizing Madison, a reformer.
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