Two Flaming Youths
Two Flaming Youths is a lost 1927 American silent comedy film directed by John Waters and written by John W. Conway, Donald Davis, Percy Heath, and Herman J. Mankiewicz. The film stars W. C. Fields, Chester Conklin, Mary Brian, Jack Luden, George Irving, and Cissy Fitzgerald. The film was released on December 17, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.
Plot
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up, hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but do manage to take her husband for a bundle.Cast
- W. C. Fields as Gabby Gilfoil
- Chester Conklin as Sheriff Ben Holden
- Mary Brian as Mary Gilfoil
- Jack Luden as Tony Holden
- George Irving as Simeon Trott
- Cissy Fitzgerald as Madge Malarkey
- James Quinn as Slippery Sawtelle
- Ben Bard as Bard
- Jay Brennan as Brennan
- Bobby Clark as Clark
- Max Dill as Dill
- Vivian Duncan as Vivian Duncan
- Lew Fields as Fields
- Clarence Kolb as Kolb
- Charles Mack as Mack as part of Moran and Mack
- Chester Morton as The Human Pin Cushion
- Lee W. Parker as The Tattooed Man
- Jack Pearl as Pearl
- Billy Platt as The Dwarf
- Stanley Rogers as Savoy
- John Seresheff as The Strong Man
- Joe Weber as Weber
- John Aasen as The Giant
- Wallace Beery as Beery - of Beery and Hatton
- Rosetta Duncan as Rosetta Duncam
- Raymond Hatton as Hatton - of Beery and Hatton
- Monty O'Grady as Minor Role