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"The Mad Whirl" hardly reached the dizzying heights of jazz mad revelry as depicted in some of the early titles. In the first half, the Herringtons have made their house open to the local flapper set, all in the name of being "companions" to their son Jack (Jack Mulhall) whose fast living is giving him a dependence on alcohol.
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The Mad Whirl is a 1925 American jazz age black-and-white silent drama film about the "loosening of youth morals" that took place during the 1920s. Written by Edward T. Lowe Jr. and Lewis Milestone, and directed by William A. Seiter for Universal Pictures, the film stars May McAvoy and Jack Mulhall.
THE MAD WHIRL Starring May McAvoy and Jack Mulhall PHOTOPLAY September, 1925. May McAvoy seems out of place in this tale of a jazz-mad family whose day begins with the cocktail hour. May is an ex-saloon keeper's daughter who reforms a gang of swell drinkers. What could be fairer? In spite of a lot of good old orgies, the film is fiercely moral.
A teenager with permissive parents gets too caught up in wild parties and the fast life.
The Mad Whirl: Directed by William A. Seiter. With May McAvoy, Jack Mulhall, Myrtle Stedman, Barbara Bedford. A teenager with permissive parents gets too caught up in wild parties and the fast life.
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