The Reckless Sex

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The Reckless Sex
Directed byAlan James
Written byTravers Wells
Produced byPhil Goldstone
StarringMadge Bellamy
William Collier Jr.
Wyndham Standing
CinematographyBert Baldridge
Edgar Lyons (additional photography)
Production
company
Release date
  • 1925 (1925) (US)[1]
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Reckless Sex is a 1925 American melodrama film directed by Alan James from a screenplay by Travers Wells. The film stars Madge Bellamy, William Collier Jr., and Wyndham Standing.

Plot

Robert Lanning Jr. is sent by his father in Boston to his ranch in New Mexico to stop the employees from smuggling firearms across the Mexico–United States border. During the voyage Lanning Jr. picks up stage actress Mary Hamilton from a roadshow production of Uncle Tom's Cabin, but believes she is a child because she is in character as Eva St. Claire. At the ranch he and the Rurales stops the gun smugglers, and after he realizes Mary is an adult he successfully proposes to her.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "The Reckless Sex". American Film Institute. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Reckless Sex". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2021-12-08.