Overview

Henry Carpenter and his wife Millicent are the envy of their exclusive suburban set because of their abundant wine cellar, a blessing in the face of the recent prohibition against alcohol initiated by the Volstead Act. In reality, Henry is down to his last few bottles, and, faced with an impending dinner party, he decides to save face by denouncing the evils of drink. His impassioned speech earns him the support of the Prohibition party for a Congressional seat. Henry is relishing his popularity when his aunt discovers twenty-one cases of rare wine in the cellar, forcing the candidate to choose between political and social success.

Cast

Bryant Washburn, Wanda Hawley, Clarence Burton, Elsa Lorimer, Josephine Crowell, Frederick Vroom, Jane Wolfe, Richard Wayne

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What is "The Six Best Cellars" about?

Henry Carpenter and his wife Millicent are the envy of their exclusive suburban set because of their abundant wine cellar, a blessing in the face of the recent prohibition against alcohol initiated by the Volstead Act. In reality, Henry is down to his last few bottles, and, faced with an impending dinner party, he decides to save face by denouncing the evils of drink. His impassioned speech earns him the support of the Prohibition party for a Congressional seat. Henry is relishing his popularity when his aunt discovers twenty-one cases of rare wine in the cellar, forcing the candidate to choose between political and social success.

When was "The Six Best Cellars" released?

The Six Best Cellars was released in 1920.

Who stars in "The Six Best Cellars"?

The cast includes Bryant Washburn, Wanda Hawley, Clarence Burton, Elsa Lorimer.