Poster of The American Venus

The American Venus

Plot: A lost film - Mary Gray, whose father manufactures cold cream, is engaged to sappy Horace Niles, the son of Hugo Niles, the elder Gray's most competitive rival in the cosmetics business. Chip Armstrong, a hot-shot public relations man, quits the employ of Hugo Niles and goes to work for Gray, persuading Mary to enter the Miss America contest at Atlantic City, with the intention of using her to endorse her father's cold cream should she win
Release Date: Sunday, January 31 1926
98 years ago
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Portrait of Esther RalstonEsther Ralston
Esther Ralston was
23 in The American Venus
as 'Mary Gray'.
Wed, Sep 17 1902 –
Fri, Jan 14 1994
Portrait of Lawrence GrayLawrence Gray
Lawrence Gray was
27 in The American Venus
as 'Chip Armstrong'.
Thu, Jul 28 1898 –
Mon, Feb 02 1970
Portrait of Ford SterlingFord Sterling
Ford Sterling was
42 in The American Venus
as 'Hugo Niles'.
Fri, Nov 02 1883 –
Fri, Oct 13 1939
Portrait of Fay LanphierFay Lanphier
Fay Lanphier was
20 in The American Venus
as 'Miss Alabama'.
Tue, Dec 12 1905 –
Sun, Jun 21 1959
Portrait of Louise BrooksLouise Brooks
Louise Brooks was
19 in The American Venus
as 'Miss Bayport'.
Wed, Nov 14 1906 –
Thu, Aug 08 1985
Portrait of Edna May OliverEdna May Oliver
Edna May Oliver was
42 in The American Venus
as 'Mrs. Niles'.
Thu, Nov 08 1883 –
Mon, Nov 09 1942
Portrait of Kenneth MacKennaKenneth MacKenna
Kenneth MacKenna was
26 in The American Venus
as 'Horace Niles'.
Sat, Aug 19 1899 –
Mon, Jan 15 1962
Portrait of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was
16 in The American Venus
as 'Triton'.
Thu, Dec 09 1909 –
Sun, May 07 2000
Portrait of Ernest TorrenceErnest Torrence
Ernest Torrence was
47 in The American Venus
as 'King Neptune'.
Mon, Jun 24 1878 –
Mon, May 15 1933

Crew

Portrait of Frank TuttleFrank Tuttle
Director
Frank Tuttle was
33 in The American Venus
Sat, Aug 06 1892 –
Sun, Jan 06 1963
Portrait of J. Roy HuntJ. Roy Hunt
Director of Photography
J. Roy Hunt was
41 in The American Venus
Mon, Jul 07 1884 –
Sun, Oct 01 1972
Portrait of Frederick StowersFrederick Stowers
Scenario Writer
Frederick Stowers was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley
Title Graphics
Robert Benchley was
36 in The American Venus
Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Townsend MartinTownsend Martin
Story
Townsend Martin was
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Unknown Birthday