Watch One Increasing Purpose (1927) Official Trailer
10 / 10 IMDb January 2, 1927 1h 20m
Stars Edmund Lowe as WWI veteran Slim Paris. Though most of his comrades died in battle, Paris returns home with nary a scratch. This convinces him that his life has a "greater purpose" in the scheme of things, so he sets about to find that purpose.
Director
Runtime
1h 20m
Release Date
January 2, 1927
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Cast
Edmund Lowe
as Slim Paris
Lila Lee
as Elizabeth Glade
Holmes Herbert
as Charles Paris
May Allison
as Linda Travers Paris
Lawford Davidson
as Dr. Byrne
Emily Fitzroy
as Mrs. Andiron
Huntley Gordon
as Andrew Paris
George Irving
as Mr. Glade
Josef Swickard
as Old Gand
Jane Novak
as Alice Paris
No photo
Nicholas Soussanin
as Jule
Frank Elliott
No photo
Tom Maguire
as Blinky
No photo
Gwynneth Bristowe
as Mrs. Yeoman
J. Fisher White
as Mr. Yeoman (as Fisher White)
Pat Somerset
Production Companies
Fox Film CorporationAdvertisement
Viewer Reviews
Sign in to rate and review this movie.
Sign in Loading reviews…
Related Movies & Trailers
6.7
The Death of Robin Hood
2026·Adventure
6.9
Desire
2026·Mystery
7.2
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026·Comedy
4.2
The Sparrow's Fluttering
1988·Drama
8.7
Michael
2026·Music
8.7
The Shawshank Redemption
1994·Drama
6.3
Au Bonheur des Dames
1930·Drama
6.7
Jana Nayagan
2026·Action
6.1
A Flame in My Heart
1987·Drama
4.0
Siping
2026·Drama
8.5
Interstellar
2014·Adventure
4.3
Morning Moon Is Cruel
1981·Drama