

The Gentle Intruder
1917, English. Directed by James Kirkwood.
Mary Miles Minter is Sylvia, the niece of a man who leaves her a fortune. The money is in the hands of his lawyer, Baxter, who uses it to support his ambitious wife and daughter. Sylvia comes to Baxter's home and it's obvious she's not wanted there. Arnold, Baxter's son, is wasting his life away with drinking and nightclubbing, but Sylvia sweetly influences him to straighten up.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 19 February 1917
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clifford Howard
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The Gentle Intruder runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Gentle Intruder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 February 1917. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gentle Intruder?
If you liked The Gentle Intruder, try The Girl in the Book, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, Won't Back Down.
Who directed The Gentle Intruder?
The Gentle Intruder (1917) was directed by James Kirkwood and stars Mary Miles Minter, George Fisher, Eugenie Forde.