Forty Winks
Also known as 40 Winks in the USA
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6293 feet
Directed by Paul Iribe and Frank Urson
Cast: Viola Dana [Eleanor Butterworth], Raymond Griffith [Lord Chumley], Theodore Roberts [Adam Butterworth], Cyril Chadwick [Gaspar Le Sage], Anna May Wong [Annabelle Wu], William Boyd [Lieutenant Gerald Hugh Butterworth], Eddie Gribbon [a tough guy]
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Paramount Picture]. / Scenario by Bertram Millhauser, from the play Lord Chumley by Cecil B. DeMille and David Belasco. Costume design by Paul Iribe. Cinematography by Peverell Marley (J. Peverell Marley). Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky / © 3 February 1925 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP21097]. Released 2 February 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was previously filmed as Lord Chumley (1914).
Comedy-Drama.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.1930.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 8 January 2025.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.2596; AFI-F2 n. F2.1930; FilmYearBook-1926 pp. 41, 61; Kerr-Silent pp. 300, 313 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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