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  • The Purple Highway (1923)
  • 70 min | Comedy, Drama
The Purple Highway (1923)
70 min | Comedy, Drama

Two inmates and a cleaning girl at a home for struggling artists achieve success and fame when they pool their talents and produce a smash hit Broadway musical. Edgar (Monte Blue), the playwright, is in love with April (Madge Kennedy), the...See moreTwo inmates and a cleaning girl at a home for struggling artists achieve success and fame when they pool their talents and produce a smash hit Broadway musical. Edgar (Monte Blue), the playwright, is in love with April (Madge Kennedy), the ex- leading lady, but she doesn't discover that she loves him until it's almost too late. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Director
Writers
Hale Hamilton (play "Dear Me, or April Changes") | Luther Reed (play "Dear Me, or April Changes") | Rufus Steele (adaptation)
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Updated Aug 5, 1923

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Aug 5, 1923 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Madge Kennedy
April Blair April Blair   See fewer
Monte Blue
Edgar Prentice, aka Edgar Craig Edgar Prentice, aka Edgar Craig   See fewer
Vincent Coleman
Dudley Quail Dudley Quail   See fewer
Pedro de Cordoba
Joe Renard Joe Renard   See fewer
Dore Davidson
Manny Bean Manny Bean   See fewer
Emily Fitzroy
Mrs. Carney Mrs. Carney   See fewer
William H. Tooker
Mr. Quail Mr. Quail   See fewer
Winifred Harris
Mrs. Quail Mrs. Quail   See fewer
John W. Jenkins
Shakespeare Jones Shakespeare Jones   See fewer
Charles Kent
Mr. Olgivie Mr. Olgivie   See fewer
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