Jack Straw(1920)
Jack Straw Synopsis
Jack Straw (Warwick) is an iceman who becomes a waiter to be closer to the girl (McComas) he is interested in. Later, to impress her, he impersonates an Archduke from Pomerania. A Count from Pomerania (Brower) who is the ambassador arrives and learns of the long-missing son of royalty. The girl's mother (Ashton) learns of the trick being played by Jack. Just when Jack is exposed as being a fraud, it turns out that he is the genuine article.
Jack Straw (1920) is a comedy film directed by William C. deMille, released on March 14, 1920 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Robert Warwick, Carroll McComas, Charles Ogle and Irene Sullivan. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- William C. deMille
- Writers:
- Olga Printzlau, Elmer Harris, W. Somerset Maugham
- Producers:
- Adolph Zukor, Jesse L. Lasky
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Jack Straw Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Warwick
as Jack Straw
Carroll McComas
as Ethel Parker Jennings
Charles Ogle
as Mr. Parker Jennings
- Irene Sullivan
Irene Sullivan
as Mrs. Wanley
- Monte du Mont
Monte du Mont
as Ambrose Holland
Frances Parks
as Rose
Lucien Littlefield
as Sherlo
Robert Brower
as Count of Pomerania
Sylvia Ashton
as Mrs. Parker Jennings
Mayme Kelso
Key crew
Directed by William C. deMille, written by Olga Printzlau, Elmer Harris and W. Somerset Maugham, produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky.
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Jack Straw Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Jack Straw – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Jack Straw online?
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Who stars in Jack Straw?
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The main cast of Jack Straw (1920) includes Robert Warwick, Carroll McComas, Charles Ogle, Irene Sullivan and Monte du Mont. The film was directed by William C. deMille. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jack Straw released?
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Jack Straw was released on March 14, 1920 and runs for 50m.
Is Jack Straw worth watching?
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Jack Straw (1920) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.