The Old Soak is a 1926 American silent comedy crime film directed by Edward Sloman. The film stars Jean Hersholt, George J. Lewis, and June Marlowe, and is based on a 1922 Broadway play of the same title by Don Marquis. The play was later adapted into the 1937 release The Good Old Soak starring Wallace Beery.
Cast Jean Hersholt as Clement Hawley Sr. George J. Lewis as Clemmy Hawley June Marlowe as Ina Heath William V. Mong as Cousin Webster Gertrude Astor as Sylvia De Costa Louise Fazenda as Annie Lucy Beaumont as Mrs. Hawley Adda Gleason as Lucy Tom Ricketts as Roue George Siegmann as Al Arnold Gray as Shelly Hawley (credited as Arnold Gregg)
Preservation The Old Soak is now presumed to be a lost film. However, a 16mm reduction positive print may exist in a private collection. The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Old Soak
See also Gertrude Astor filmography
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Original era lobby poster (Wayback Machine) Still from the film