Desc: The Plastic Age: Directed by Wesley Ruggles. With Donald Keith, Clara Bow, Mary Alden, Henry B. Walthall. Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to go to parties. He finds that it is impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and his athletic training, and soon the two face some difficult decisions.