The Glorious Fool

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The Glorious Fool
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Directed by E. Mason Hopper
Written by J.G. Hawks
Based onStories by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Starring Helene Chadwick
Richard Dix
Vera Lewis
Cinematography John J. Mescall
Production
company
Distributed byGoldwyn Pictures
Release date
  • January 15, 1922 (1922-01-15)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Glorious Fool is a 1922 American silent romantic comedy drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Helene Chadwick, Richard Dix and Vera Lewis. [1] It was based on the short stories In the Pavillion and Twenty-Two by Mary Roberts Rinehart.

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  1. Munden p.297

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