The Whirlwind of Youth (1927)
18-year-old Nancy Hawthorne, a young English girl is raised in seclusion by her artist father, but finally goes to Paris to study and meets Cornelia Evans, an American art student. At a party for Cornelia's brother Nancy meets Bob Whittaker and falls hard for him. They spend a weekend together at the beach, where their feelings for each other intensify, but Bob feels unworthy of her and contrives to be seen in an affectionate pose with another girl, Heloise, which demolishes Nancy's illusions. Heartbroken Nancy enlists as an ambulance driver at the outbreak of war eventually reuniting with Bob on the battlefields of France. They marry before his regiment leaves for the front.
Director: Rowland V. Lee
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: April 30, 1927
Cast
- Lois Moran - Nancy Hawthorne
- Vera Voronina - Heloise
- Donald Keith - Bob Whittaker
- Alyce Mills - Cornelia Evans
- Larry Kent - Lloyd Evans
- Gareth Hughes - Curley
- Charles Lane - Jim Hawthorne
Screenplay
Cinematography: G.O. Post
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film, flaming youth
More Films by Director: Rowland V. Lee
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Whirlwind of Youth about?
- 18-year-old Nancy Hawthorne, a young English girl is raised in seclusion by her artist father, but finally goes to Paris to study and meets Cornelia Evans, an American art student. At a party for Cornelia's brother Nancy meets Bob Whittaker and falls hard for him. They spend a weekend together at the beach, where their feelings for each other intensify, but Bob feels unworthy of her and contrives to be seen in an affectionate pose with another girl, Heloise, which demolishes Nancy's illusions. Heartbroken Nancy enlists as an ambulance driver at the outbreak of war eventually reuniting with Bob on the battlefields of France. They marry before his regiment leaves for the front.
- Who directed The Whirlwind of Youth?
- The Whirlwind of Youth was directed by Rowland V. Lee.
- Who stars in The Whirlwind of Youth?
- The Whirlwind of Youth stars Lois Moran, Vera Voronina, Donald Keith, Alyce Mills, Larry Kent, Gareth Hughes.
- How long is The Whirlwind of Youth?
- The Whirlwind of Youth has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Whirlwind of Youth?
- The Whirlwind of Youth is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Whirlwind of Youth produced?
- The Whirlwind of Youth was produced in United States of America.