Rent Free | |
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Directed by | Howard Higgin |
Produced by |
Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky Thomas Buchanan |
Written by |
Izola Forrester (story) Mann Page (story) Elmer Rice (scenario) |
Starring |
Wallace Reid Lila Lee |
Cinematography | Charles E. Schoenbaum |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date
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January 1, 1922 |
Running time
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5 reels; (4,661 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Rent Free is a 1922 American silent comedy feature film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film starred Wallace Reid and his current regular co-star Lila Lee. It was directed by Howard Higgin and adapted by Elmer Rice from a story written directly for the screen by Izola Forrester and Mann Page. Currently this film is lost.
Reid plays the part of a young painter who moves into an abandoned house but is discovered by the daughter of its former owner. In real life Reid was a talented painter.
This was Higgin's first film as a director.