Lovers' Lane (1924 film)


Lovers' Lane is a 1924 American silent romantic comedy based upon the play by Clyde Fitch and directed by Phil Rosen. It stars Robert Ellis and Gertrude Olmstead.

Plot

A doctor in a small town is being pursued by a wealthy young woman who just won't give up, even after he repeatedly rejects her advances. His main concern is taking care of the health of the people in his town; hers is just to have a good time. Complications ensue.

Cast

According to Warner Bros records the film earned $182,000 domestically and $19,000 foreign.

Preservation status

This film is now lost. Warner Bros. records of the film's negative have a notation, "Junked 12/27/48". Warner Bros. destroyed many of its negatives in the late 1940s and 1950s due to pre-1933 nitrate film decomposition. No copies of Lover's Lane are known to exist.