Food for Scandal

1920Movie⏱️ 50m

ComedyDrama

Sylvia Figueroa, the orphaned daughter of an impoverished aristocratic family, loves Watt Dinwiddle, a struggling young attorney who has ventured to San Francisco to make his fortune. When, after his departure, Sylvia fails to hea...

Director

James Cruze

Writers

Edith M. Kennedy, Paul Kester

Stars

Wanda Hawley, Harrison Ford, Ethel Grey Terry

Release Date

September 12, 1920

Language

None, English

Country

United States

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🎭 Top Cast

Wanda Hawley

as Sylvia Figueroa

Harrison Ford

as Watt Dinwiile

Ethel Grey Terry

as Nancy Horner

Margaret McWade

as Señora Maria Serra

Minnie Devereaux

as Paola

Juan de la Cruz

as Count Tizapitti

Sidney Bracey

as Padre

Lester Cuneo

as Jack Horner

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.33 : 1

Sound

Silent

Color

Black and White

Filming Location

San Diego, California, USA

Production

Realart Pictures Corporation

🏷️ Keywords

chorus girlsocial climberdivorcesan francisco californiabased on play

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

💡 Did You Know?

(1915). Stage Play: Beverly's Balance. Written by Paul Kester. Lyceum Theatre: 12 Apr 1915- May 1915 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Margaret Anglin. Harry Barfoot, William 'Stage' Boyd, Mrs. Charles G. Craig, Pedro de Cordoba, Ruth Holt Boucicault. Note: Filmed by Realart Pictures Inc. as Food for Scandal (1920).

📖 Synopsis

Sylvia Figueroa, the orphaned daughter of an impoverished aristocratic family, loves Watt Dinwiddle, a struggling young attorney who has ventured to San Francisco to make his fortune. When, after his departure, Sylvia fails to hea...