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The Way of All Flesh (1927)

The Way of All Flesh (1927)

Drama
Release Date: 1927, October 1
Directors: Victor Fleming
Countries: United States of America
Production: Paramount Pictures
Cast: Emil Jannings, Carmencita Johnson, Donald Keith, Fred Kohler, Philippe De Lacy, Phyllis Haver, Gordon Thorpe, Betsy Ann Hisle, Belle Bennett, Mickey McBan, Jackie Combs, Dean Harrell

Overview:

The story takes place in Milwaukee during the early 1900s with a bank clerk named August Schiller who is happy with both his job and his family. He is tasked with transporting $1,000 in securities to Chicago. On the train he meets a blond seductress who convinces him to buy her a bottle of champagne, and takes him to a saloon. The next morning he awakes alone in a dilapidated bedroom and without the securities.

Keywords:

partially lost film fragment