Mad Hour is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Joseph Boyle and starring Sally O'Neil, Alice White, and Donald Reed.Goble p.849 It was adapted from a 1914 novel by Elinor Glyn.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: Mad HourProgressive Silent Film List: Mad Hour at silentera.com
Cast Sally O'Neil as Cuddles Alice White as Aimee Donald Reed as Jack Hemingway Jr. Larry Kent as Elmer Grubb Lowell Sherman as Joe Mack Norman Trevor as Hemingway Sr. Eddie Clayton as Red Jim Farley as Inspector Rose Dione as Modiste Tully Marshall as Lawyer Margaret Livingston as Maid Jack Egan as Chauffeur Kate Price as Jail Matron Mary Foy as Police Matron Ione Holmes as Bride
Censorship Like many American films of the time, Mad Hour was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. In Kansas the film, with a plot involving drinking, crime, and suicide, was banned by the Board of Review.
Preservation With no prints of Mad Hour located in any film archives, The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Mad Hour it is a lost film.
See also The Man and the Moment (1918) The Man and the Moment (1929)
References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
Lobby card at gettyimages.com