The Ace of Cads is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Luther Reed and starred Adolphe Menjou and Alice Joyce.[2] The film is an adaptation of a Michael Arlen story of the same name.[1][3]

The Ace of Cads
Film poster
Directed byLuther Reed
Written byForrest Halsey
Based on"The Ace of Cads"
by Michael Arlen
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Jesse Lasky
William Le Baron
StarringAdolphe Menjou
Alice Joyce
CinematographyJ. Roy Hunt
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • October 11, 1926 (1926-10-11) (United States)
Running time
70 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Cast

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Preservation

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With no prints of The Ace of Cads located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Ace of Cads". Variety. October 20, 1926. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  2. ^ White Munden, Kenneth, ed. (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921-1930. University of California Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
  3. ^ Sargent, Epes W. (October 30, 1926). ""The Ace of Cads"". Moving Picture World. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  4. ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Ace of Cads Retrieved October 10, 2014
  5. ^ The Ace of Cads at the Unsung Divas website
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