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A Gentleman of Leisure (1915 film)

A Gentleman of Leisure
A Gentleman of Leisure 1915 scene B - newspaper.jpg
A scene from the film
Directed by George Melford
Produced by Jesse Lasky
Based on A Gentleman of Leisure
by P. G. Wodehouse and John Stapleton
Starring Wallace Eddinger
Cinematography Walter Stradling
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • March 1, 1915 (1915-03-01)
Running time
5 reels
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

A Gentleman of Leisure is a surviving 1915 American silent comedy film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It stars stage veteran Wallace Eddinger. The film is based on the novel A Gentleman of Leisure by P. G. Wodehouse and 1911 Broadway play adapted by Wodehouse and John Stapleton. A young actor named Douglas Fairbanks was a cast member in the play several years before beginning a film career. This film survives in the Library of Congress.



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