Alice Adams (1923 film)

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Alice Adams
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Directed by Rowland V. Lee
Written byRowland V. Lee
Based on Alice Adams
1921 novel
by Booth Tarkington
Produced by King Vidor
Starring Florence Vidor
Cinematography George Barnes
Distributed by Associated Exhibitors
Release date
  • April 8, 1923 (1923-04-08)
Running time
6-7 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent..English titles

Alice Adams is a 1923 silent film drama directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Florence Vidor. It was produced by King Vidor. [1] [2] It is based on the 1921 novel Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington, later made into a 1935 sound film.

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Plot summary

Cast

Preservation status

A fragment is preserved in the BFI National Film & Television Archive. [3]

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