Paint and Powder – Silent (1925)

Description

Paint and Powder is a surviving 1925 American silent drama film produced and released by Chadwick Pictures. The director of the film was Hunt Stromberg, later best known as a producer and one of Louis B. Mayer’s right-hand men over at MGM. The star of this film is Elaine Hammerstein, sister of the music writer and granddaughter of the theatrical impresario, both named Oscar Hammerstein.

Cast:

• Elaine Hammerstein as Mary Dolan
• Theodore von Eltz as Jimmy Evarts
• Stuart Holmes as Phillip Andrews
• John St. Polis as Mark Kelsey
• Russell Simpson as Riley
• Charles Murray as Cabman
• Derelys Perdue as Mazie Hull
• Pat Hartigan as Tim McCardle
• Ernest Belcher as Dancing Master
• Mrs. Charles Craig as Mrs. Evarts
• Fred Kelsey as Detective (uncredited)
• Tom Ricketts as Old Man at Party (uncredited)
• Larry Steers as Party Guest (uncredited)