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The Careless Age
Also known as Dramas da Mocidade in Brazil; Flammende Nætter in Denmark; Ungdomssynder in Sweden
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6308 feet
Directed by John Griffith Wray

Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. [Wyn], Carmel Myers [Ray], Holmes Herbert [Sir John], Kenneth Thompson (Kenneth Thomson) [Owen], Loretta Young [Muriel], George Baxter [Le Grand], Wilfred Noy [Lord Durhugh], Doris Lloyd [Mabs], Ilka Chase [Bunty], Raymond Lawrence [Tommy]

First National Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Screenplay by Harrison Macklyn, with dialogue by Harold Shumate, from the play Diversion by John Van Druten. Music score by Leonid S. Leonardi and David Mendoza. Songs “Melody Divine” and “Say It with a Solitaire,” by Norman Spencer (music) and Herman Ruby (lyrics). Cinematography by Ben Reynolds (Ben F. Reynolds) and Alvin Knechtel. Presented by Richard A. Rowland. / Released 15 September 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA by First National Pictures, Incorporated, in a silent version (at 6428 feet) on 13 October 1929. / The film was released in Ireland on 24 January 1930. The film was released in Sweden as Ungdomssynder on 14 April 1930. The film was released in Denmark as Flammende Nætter on 15 June 1930. / Full-sound film.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 8 April 2020.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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