Stop Flirting

Stop Flirting
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Directed by	Scott Sidney
Written by	Joseph Farnham
Based on	For Goodness Sake by Frederick J. Jackson
Produced by	Al Christie Charles Christie
Starring	Wanda Hawley John T. Murray Ethel Shannon
Cinematography	Georges Benoît
Production company	Christie Film Company
Distributed by	Producers Distributing Corporation
Release date	March 30, 1925 (1925-03-30)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Stop Flirting is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Scott Sidney and starring Wanda Hawley, John T. Murray, and Ethel Shannon. ^[1] It is based on the 1923 West End play of the same title, ^[2] which itself is based on the original 1922 Broadway musical For Goodness Sake by Frederick J. Jackson. ^[3]

Synopsis

On their honeymoon Vivian Reynolds finds her husband Perry in the company of other woman twice. To teach him a lesson she begins flirting with every man she encounters. To pay her back, Perry then stages his death in a plane crash. When she discovers the truth she is even more enraged. After a further series of misadventures the couple eventually reconcile.

Cast

• Wanda Hawley as Vivian Marsden Reynolds, The Bride
• John T. Murray as Perry Reynolds, The Groom
• Hallam Cooley as Jeffrey Newfield
• Ethel Shannon as Marjorie Leeds
• Jimmie Adams as Baron Foucould
• Vera Steadman as Suzanne
• Jack Duffy as Joseph, the Butler
• James Harrison as Teddy
• David James as Bobby Anderson
• Rolfe Sedan as One of Vivian's Admirers

References

1. Munden p. 767
2. Progressive Silent Film List: Stop Flirting at silentera.com
3. ​For Goodness Sake​ at the Internet Broadway Database

Bibliography

• Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

• Stop Flirting at IMDb