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The Red Mill, 1927

The Red Mill

English

USA

Rating:7.6
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Profile of The Red Mill

The Red Mill can be described as humorous. The plot revolves around wooing, falling in love, and love and romance. Its comic aspect comes from slapstick humor. The Red Mill's main genres are comedy and romance. In terms of style, it is a silent production and stars a strong female character. In approach, it is realistic. The Red Mill is set, at least in part, in a bar. It is located in Holland. It takes place in the 1920s. Visually, The Red Mill is black and white. It is adapted from a play.

Summary of The Red Mill

Tina, a maid at the Red Mill Inn who suffers from the extreme temper of her employer, Willem, falls in love with Dennis, a visitor to the Netherlands. Gretchen, the burgomaster's daughter, is betrothed to the elderly governor, though she is actually in love with Captain Edam. Tina masquerades as Gretchen in order to prevent the forced marriage, and when she is locked in a haunted mill, she is rescued by Dennis.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 29 January 1927
Runtime: 70 min

Cast and Crew

Marion Davies

as Tina

Owen Moore

as Dennis

Louise Fazenda

as Gretchen

George Siegmann

as Willem

Photos

The Red Mill (1927)
The Red Mill (1927)

Users Reviews

Worth a look...
...as long as you're not looking for subtlety. Marion Davies has some appeal but her support star Louise Fazend shows her how it is done. The end is old haunted house stuff as would be repeated by Abbott and Costello, Old Mother Riley, Eddie Murphy...
Likely to see
Not for me

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