Down to Earth

Name: Down to Earth
Director: John Emerson
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1917-08-16
Duration: 1 h 10 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Eileen Percy, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Charles McHugh, Charles K. Gerrard

“A satire on the indoor sports of society versus the close-to-nature idea.”

1917

1h 10m

Comedy Romance

Director: John Emerson

Writers: Anita Loos, Douglas Fairbanks

Overview

A healthy outdoors-type follows the girl he loves to a resort for wealthy hypochondriacs. In order to prove to her and the other patients that their "illnesses" are all in their minds, he hatches a scheme to take them on a boat ride, then get them stranded in the wilderness, where he can show them that they can live without their pills, doctors and "cures".