Sweet Sixteen (1928 film)

Sweet Sixteen
Directed by	Scott Pembroke
Written by	Phyllis Duganne Arthur Hoerl
Produced by	Trem Carr
Starring	Helen Foster Gertrude Olmstead Gladden James
Cinematography	Walter L. Griffin
Edited by	J.S. Harrington
Production company	Trem Carr Pictures
Distributed by	Rayart Pictures
Release date	August 1928 (1928-08)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Sweet Sixteen is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Scott Pembroke and starring Helen Foster, Gertrude Olmstead and Gladden James.^[1] It was distributed by the independent Rayart Pictures, the forerunner of Monogram Pictures.

Synopsis

When her younger sister Cynthia becomes entangled with the caddish Howard De Hart, Patricia tries to persuade her away from his clutches. When this is no good she decides to break them up even if it means compromising her own reputation at the risk of losing her own boyfriend.

Cast

• Helen Foster as Cynthia Perry
• Gertrude Olmstead as Patricia Perry
• Gladden James as Howard De Hart
• Lydia Yeamans Titus as Grandma Perry
• Reginald Sheffield as Tommy Lowell
• William H. Tooker as Patrick Perry

References

1. Connelly p.275

Bibliography

• Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.

External links

• Sweet Sixteen at IMDb