The Red Lily (1924) movie poster

The Red Lily

1924 · 81 min · Director: Fred Niblo

The Red Lily (1924) is a crime film, directed by Fred Niblo. It stars Ramon Novarro and Enid Bennett. Much of the story takes place behind bars. The 81-minute film holds an audience score of 6.2/10.

What The Red Lily Is About

Jean and Marise are a young couple who have to leave their homes and flee to Paris. In the city they are separated and never find each other again. Both their lives sink separately into poor quarters and hard labour. Through all of it neither gives up looking for the other. The film shows the city not as a place of opportunity but as a place that swallows people. Where poverty takes a person is the real subject. It is one of the melodramas set in Paris in American silent cinema of 1924. Ramon Novarro and Enid Bennett appear in Fred Niblo’s eighty one minute American film, completed in 1924.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Red Lily about?

Jean and Marise are a young couple who have to leave their homes and flee to Paris. In the city they are separated and never find each other again.

Where can I watch The Red Lily?

The Red Lily is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is The Red Lily?

The Red Lily runs for 81 minutes (1h 21m).

When did The Red Lily come out?

The Red Lily was released in 1924.

Who directed The Red Lily?

The Red Lily was directed by Fred Niblo.

Who stars in The Red Lily?

The Red Lily stars Ramon Novarro, Enid Bennett, Frank Currier, Mitchell Lewis.

What is The Red Lily's rating?

The Red Lily holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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