Movie

The Age of Desire

★ 10.0(1)19231h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Frank Borzage
Release date: 1923-09-01
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Arthur H. Jacobs Corporation

About The Age of Desire

The Age of Desire is a 1923 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Frank Borzage, starring Josef Swickard, William Collier Jr. and Frederick Truesdell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Age of Desire in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't tell him about her previous marriage or her son, Ranny. Abandoned to the streets by Janet, Ranny eventually moves in with a bookseller and her granddaughter Margy. As the years go by Janet comes to regret abandoning her son and takes out ads looking for him. Marcio, a vicious blackmailer, sends Ranny to Janet posing as her son, not knowing that the young boy actually is her son. Complications ensue.

Cast

Josef Swickard

Marcio

William Collier Jr.

Ranny - Age 21

Frederick Truesdell

Malcolm Trask (as Frank Truesdell)

Bruce Guerin

Ranny - Age 3

Frankie Lee

Ranny - Age 13

J. Farrell MacDonald

Dan Reagan

Mary Jane Irving

Margy - Age 10

Myrtle Stedman

Janet Loring

Aggie Herring

Ann Reagan

Mary Philbin

Margy - Age 18

Edith Yorke

Gran'ma

Bess Flowers

Themes & keywords

lost film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Age of Desire in Canada?+

The Age of Desire is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Age of Desire on Netflix?+

The Age of Desire is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Age of Desire?+

The Age of Desire has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in The Age of Desire?+

The Age of Desire stars Josef Swickard, William Collier Jr., Frederick Truesdell, Bruce Guerin and Frankie Lee.

When did The Age of Desire come out?+

The Age of Desire is a 1923 movie directed by Frank Borzage.

What genre is The Age of Desire?+

The Age of Desire is Drama film.

Who directed The Age of Desire?+

The Age of Desire was directed by Frank Borzage.