The Trouper
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The Trouper

8.0 / 10 1922 50mNR English
ComedyDrama

Storyline

Working as a wardrobe girl in a cheap traveling stock company, Mamie Judd secretly loves Jenks, the leading man, who scarcely notices the young girl. She saves Neal Selden, son of a small-town banker, from being accused of robbery and murder, acts committed by the company's manager and leading lady.

Cast & Crew

Gladys Walton

Gladys Walton

Mamie Judd

Lead
Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin

Herman Jenks

Thomas Holding

Thomas Holding

Frank Kramer

Kathleen O'Connor

Kathleen O'Connor

Irene La Rue

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Mary Philbin

Mary Philbin

Mary Lee

MT

Mary True

Minnie Brown

Tom Guise

Tom Guise

Warren Selden (as Tom S. Guise)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Harry B. Harris's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Trouper is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker