Merton of the Movies
1924, XX. Directed by James Cruze.
A wannabe film star journeys to Hollywood, but soon finds his dreams do not pan out. This film is lost.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- XX
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Cast & crew
- James CruzeDirector
- Glenn HunterMerton Gill
- Viola DanaSally 'Flips' Montague
- DeWitt JenningsJeff Baird
- Elliott RotheHarold Parmalee
- Charles SellonPete Gashwiler
- Sadie GordonMrs. Gashwiler
- Gale HenryTessie Kearns
- Charles OgleMr. Montague
- Ethel WalesMrs. Montague
- Luke CosgraveLowell Hardy
- Frank JonassonHenshaw
- Eleanor LawsonMrs. Patterson
Details
- Released
- 3 November 1924
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Marc Connelly, George S. Kaufman
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Merton of the Movies runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is Merton of the Movies on?
Merton of the Movies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 November 1924. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Merton of the Movies?
If you liked Merton of the Movies, try Why Worry?, The Chaplin Revue, My Wife's Relations.
Who directed Merton of the Movies?
Merton of the Movies (1924) was directed by James Cruze and stars Glenn Hunter, Viola Dana, DeWitt Jennings.