The Flirt (1922): cast, story & where to watch
1922 · Film

Released in 1922, The Flirt is a comedy and drama film directed by Hobart Henley, running about 80 minutes. “Booth Tarkington's Masterpiece” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Treats of the average, smalltown, middle class family life. Flirtatious Cora Madison is engaged to Richard Lindley but is attracted to Val Corliss, who has come to town to promote oil stock. When Cora's father refuses to become involved, she forges his name on some papers, thus enabling Corliss to sell many shares.
Who’s in it. The Flirt stars George Nichols as Papa Madison, Lydia Knott as Mama Madison, Eileen Percy as Cora Madison and Helen Jerome Eddy as Laura Madison, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flirt page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Flirt tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Flirt (1922)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Flirt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Flirt?
- The Flirt stars George Nichols, Lydia Knott, Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy and Buddy Messinger.
