Prodigal Daughters

Prodigal Daughters
Directed by	Sam Wood
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky
Written by	Monte M. Katterjohn
Based on	Prodigal Daughters by Joseph Hocking
Starring	Gloria Swanson
Cinematography	Alfred Gilks
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	April 15, 1923
Running time	60 mins.
Country	United States
Language	Silent English intertitles

Prodigal Daughters is a lost^[1] 1923 American silent societal drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film stars Gloria Swanson and was directed by Sam Wood. It is based on a novel of the same name by Joseph Hocking.^[2]

Some portions of this film were shot in Swanson's own palatial Hollywood mansion.^[3] A young and then unknown Mervyn LeRoy appears unbilled as a newsboy. He later directed Swanson in her early talkie Tonight or Never.^[4]

Cast

Gloria Swanson - Elinor "Swifty" Forbes
Ralph Graves - Roger Corbin
Vera Reynolds - Marjory Forbes
Theodore Roberts - J.D. Forbes
Louise Dresser - Mrs. Forbes
Charles Clary - Stanley Garside
Robert Agnew - Lester Hodge
Maude Wayne - Connie
Jiquel Lanoe - Juda Botanya
Eric Mayne - Dr. Marco Strong
Antonio Corsi - Undetermined role
Mervyn LeRoy - Newsboy (Uncredited)

References

↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Prodigal Daughters
↑ Canham, Kingsley; Thomas, Tony (1974). The Hollywood Professionals: Henry King, Lewis Milestone, and Sam Wood. Tantivy Press. p. 176. ISBN 0-498-01394-4.
↑ Swanson, Gloria (1981). Swanson On Swanson. Pocket Books. p. 190. ISBN 0-671-43354-7.
↑ Sandburg, Carl (2000). Bernstein, Arnie, ed. "The Movies Are": Carl Sandburg's Film Reviews and Essays, 1920-1928. Ebert, Roger. Lake Claremont Press. p. 166. ISBN 1-893-12105-4.

External links

Prodigal Daughters at the Internet Movie Database
Prodigal Daughters at AllMovie
Lobby poster
Gloria Swanson in the lost film Prodigal Daughters, series of lobby posters and window cards

Films directed by Sam Wood

Double Speed (1920)
Excuse My Dust (1920)
The Dancin' Fool (1920)
Sick Abed (1920)
A City Sparrow (1920)
What's Your Hurry? (1920)
The Great Moment (1921)
Under the Lash (1921)
Don't Tell Everything (1922)
Her Husband's Trademark (1922)
Her Gilded Cage (1922)
Beyond the Rocks (1922)
The Impossible Mrs. Bellew (1922)
My American Wife (1922)
Prodigal Daughters (1923)
Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1923)
His Children's Children (1923)
The Next Corner (1924)
Bluff (1924)
The Female (1924)
The Mine with the Iron Door (1924)
Fascinating Youth (1926)
Rookies (1927)
The Fair Co-Ed (1927)
The Latest from Paris (1928)
So This Is College (1929)
They Learned About Women (1930)
The Girl Said No (1930)
The Sins of the Children (1930)
Way for a Sailor (1930)
Paid (1930)
A Tailor Made Man (1931)
The Man in Possession (1931)
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford (1931)
Huddle (1932)
Prosperity (1932)
The Barbarian (1933)
Hold Your Man (1933)
Christopher Bean (1933)
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
Stamboul Quest (1934)
Let 'Em Have It (1935)
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Whipsaw (1935)
The Unguarded Hour (1936)
A Day at the Races (1937)
Madame X (1937)
Navy Blue and Gold (1937)
Lord Jeff (1938)
Stablemates (1938)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
Raffles (1939)
Our Town (1940)
Rangers of Fortune (1940)
Kitty Foyle (1940)
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
Kings Row (1942)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
Casanova Brown (1944)
Guest Wife (1945)
Saratoga Trunk (1945)
Heartbeat (1946)
Ivy (1947)
Command Decision (1948)
The Stratton Story (1949)
Ambush (1950)

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