Movie

A Wise Fool (1921)

• NR
• June 26, 1921
• 1h 0m

• Drama

“A story of a man who won power and fame- and almost lost the whole world.”

Overview

Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty young Spanish girl. They marry and have a daughter, but soon afterward Jean discovers his wife is having an affair. She takes her daughter and leaves him, and Jean's luck gets even worse--he loses his business in a fire and his thieving father-in-law steals what little money he has left.

Director

George Melford

Writers

Gilbert Parker

Starring

James Kirkwood, Alice Hollister, Ann Forrest