Across the Footlights

A quiet, earnest silent-era drama that unfolds gently, asking patience as it lingers on small hopes and sympathies.

Directed by

Burton L. King

Genres

Drama

Starring

Adele Lane, William C. Dowlan, Edward Sloman

Overview

Larry Moore is a young amateur actor and lives at the same boarding house with Adele Lawrence, a rising young star, who has just secured the leading part in a play called "The Love Behind the Throne." Moore has been unsuccessful in his attempts to get a place and Adele sympathizes with him deeply.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, love, friendship, class

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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