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Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)

"When all the world is old, lad, and all the trees are brown; And all the sport is stale lad, And all the wheels run down." We'll go and seek our youth, lad, And make old dreams come true. We'll find some one to love, lad, And make this old world new.

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : William C. de Mille

Synopsis

Conrad Warrener, a man of near middle-age, reflects nostalgically on the happy times of his youth and decides to recapture them. However, what he learns about the "second time around" is neither what he expected nor what he hoped for.

Actors

Thomas Meighan
Thomas Meighan
Conrad Warrener
Mabel Van Buren
Mabel Van Buren
Nina
Mayme Kelso
Mayme Kelso
Gina
Bertram Johns
Bertram Johns
Ted
Margaret Loomis
Margaret Loomis
Roslind
Sylvia Ashton
Sylvia Ashton
Mary Page
Kathlyn Williams
Kathlyn Williams
Mrs. Adaile
Charles Ogle
Charles Ogle
Dobson
Ruth Renick
Ruth Renick
Tattie
A. Edward Sutherland
A. Edward Sutherland
Conrad at 17

Crews

William C. de Mille
William C. de Mille
Director
Leonard Merrick
Leonard Merrick
Writer
Olga Printzlau
Olga Printzlau
Writer
William C. de Mille
William C. de Mille
Producer
Wilfred Buckland
Wilfred Buckland
Art Direction
Mitchell Leisen
Mitchell Leisen
Set Decoration
L. Guy Wilky
L. Guy Wilky
Director of Photography
Hugo Riesenfeld
Hugo Riesenfeld
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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