Paint and Powder (1925)
Elaine Hammerstein stars in this independently produced drama. She plays Mary Dolan, a dancer at a Bowery café, who is in love with co-worker Jimmy Evarts (Theodore Von Eltz). Jimmy gets in a fight with an East Side tough and finds a wallet on him belonging to a big theatrical manager. Jimmy, however, is accused of being the one who stole it and is thrown in jail.
Director: Hunt Stromberg
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Elaine Hammerstein as Mary Dolan |
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Theodore von Eltz as Jimmy Evarts |
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Stuart Holmes as Phillip Andrews |
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John St. Polis as Mark Kelsey (as John Sainpolis) |
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Russell Simpson as Riley |
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Charles Murray as Cabman |
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Derelys Perdue as Mazie Hull |
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Pat Hartigan as Steve McCardle |
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Ernest Belcher as Dancing Master |
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Mrs. Charles Craig as Mrs. Evarts |
| Writing | Langdon McCormick | Story |
| Writing | Harvey Gates | Adaptation |
| Directing | Hunt Stromberg | Director |
| Writing | Frederic Hatton | Writer |
| Writing | Fanny Hatton | Writer |