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Experience (1921)

And Youth takes his fling! Drinks all the joy of life and finds- the dregs! Then stumbles, falls, sinks so deep that only Love can find him.

Youth meets Ambition and leaves Love, his mother, and his small-town roots for the big city. There, in his search for Experience, he meets Pleasure and hangs out at the Primrose Path with the likes of Temptation and Intoxication. Back home, Youth's mother dies, and Love tries unsuccessfully to reach him. When Youth's money runs out his newfound friends all leave him and he sinks into a life of drug addiction, aided by Habit.

Release: 1921-08-07
Runtime: 70 min
Cast
Richard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess
Youth
John Miltern
John Miltern
Experience
Marjorie Daw
Marjorie Daw
Love
E.J. Ratcliffe
E.J. Ratcliffe
Ambition
Betty Carpenter
Betty Carpenter
Hope
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
Mother
Lilyan Tashman
Lilyan Tashman
Pleasure
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R. Senoir
Opportunity
Joseph W. Smiley
Joseph W. Smiley
Chance
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Fred Hadley
Tout
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Harry J. Lane
Despair
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Helen Ray
Intoxication
Jed Prouty
Jed Prouty
Good Nature
Barney Furey
Barney Furey
Poverty
Charles A. Stevenson
Charles A. Stevenson
Wealth
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Edna Wheaton
Beauty
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Yvonne Routon
Fashion
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Ned Hay
Sport