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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 727

Spring Fever

192760 minUnited States

Video edition: Wikimedia Commons
Original language: No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
This copy runs: 77:54
Subtitles: No subtitle track in this language

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Wikimedia Commons · Edward Sedgwick · Public domain

Synopsis

A shipping clerk's remarkable golf shot wins him an invitation to teach his employer at a country club. Among wealthy guests he is tempted to exaggerate his position, especially after meeting a woman he wants to impress. Sporting success gives him a place in their company, but also creates a rival determined to protect both his championship and his romantic prospects.

Cast

William Haines

Joan Crawford

George K. Arthur

DirectorsEdward Sedgwick

Behind the scenes

The golf sequences used the Riviera Country Club in California. William Haines and Joan Crawford became romantic screen partners in this adaptation of Vincent Lawrence's play.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 12, 2026.

Photograph credit

Photographs cropped, resized and optimized as WebP, displayed in monochrome.

William Haines — Unknown author · Public domain
Joan Crawford — Studio Publicity · Public domain
George K. Arthur — Unknown author; J. Willis Sayre Collection of Theatrical Photographs · Public domain

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