A World of Folly(1920)
To regain her husband's love she set about to arouse his jealousy. The sky was her limit.
A World of Folly Synopsis
Helene Blair is the wife of a prominent businessman who neglects to give her much attention. He is thoroughly engrossed in business affairs. A day comes when she meets Duke Tremaine, clubman, man-about-town, and social parasite. And taking advantage of her husband's absence he attempts to assert his personality upon her impressionable heart. The result is society starts to gossip with the husband the last to learn of the affair. He loses faith in his wife for a time, but she shows herself eventually as completely misunderstood. After a brief separation Blair learns that Helene is above reproach. So a reconciliation takes place, but not until the trespasser is punished.
A World of Folly (1920) is a drama film directed by Frank Beal, released on June 1, 1920 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Vivian Rich, Philo McCullough, Augustus Phillips and Aaron Edwards. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Beal
- Writers:
- Jane Grogan, Jane Grogan, Louis Stevens
- Cinematographer:
- R.E. Yeager
- Production:
- Fox Film Corporation
- Status:
- Released
A World of Folly Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vivian Rich
as Helene Blair
Philo McCullough
as Duke Tremaine
Augustus Phillips
as Steven McClure
- Aaron Edwards
Aaron Edwards
as Raoul Blair
- Daisy Jefferson
Daisy Jefferson
as Jeanne
Key crew
Directed by Frank Beal, written by Jane Grogan, Jane Grogan and Louis Stevens.
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A World of Folly Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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A World of Folly – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A World of Folly?
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The main cast of A World of Folly (1920) includes Vivian Rich, Philo McCullough, Augustus Phillips, Aaron Edwards and Daisy Jefferson. The film was directed by Frank Beal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A World of Folly released?
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A World of Folly was released on June 1, 1920 and runs for 50m.
Is A World of Folly worth watching?
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A World of Folly (1920) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.