The Irresistible Lover (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1927, The Irresistible Lover is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by William Beaudine, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. J. Harrison Gray, a wealthy playboy and notorious womanizer, finally decides to find the "right" girl and settle down. He finds the right girl, Betty, who is a policeman's daughter. However, in his pursuit of her he is hit by a car, knocked unconscious and taken to the hospital, where a steady stream of ex-girlfriends visits to "take care" of him--which doesn't leave a particularly good impression on the woman he really loves.
Who’s in it. The Irresistible Lover stars Norman Kerry as J. Harrison Gray, Lois Moran as Betty Kennedy, Gertrude Astor as Dolly Carleton and Lee Moran as Lawyer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Irresistible Lover sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Irresistible Lover page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Irresistible Lover tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Irresistible Lover (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Irresistible Lover change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Irresistible Lover worth watching?
- The Irresistible Lover holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Irresistible Lover?
- The Irresistible Lover stars Norman Kerry, Lois Moran, Gertrude Astor, Lee Moran and Myrtle Stedman.
- When was The Irresistible Lover released?
- The Irresistible Lover was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.