Ben Blair is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by William Desmond Taylor and written by Julia Crawford Ivers and William Otis Lillibridge. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, Lamar Johnstone, Virginia Foltz and Frank A. Bonn. The film was released on March 9, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| Ben Blair | |
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| Directed by | William Desmond Taylor |
| Screenplay by | Julia Crawford Ivers William Otis Lillibridge |
| Starring | Dustin Farnum Winifred Kingston Herbert Standing Lamar Johnstone Virginia Foltz Frank A. Bonn |
Production company | Pallas Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
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Cast
edit- Dustin Farnum as Ben Blair
- Winifred Kingston as Florence Winthrop
- Herbert Standing as James Winthrop
- Lamar Johnstone as Scott Winthrop
- Virginia Foltz as Mrs. Scott Winthrop
- Frank A. Bonn as John Rankin
- Fred Burns as Tom Blair
- Gordon Griffith as Ben Blair, as a child
Preservation
edit- This film survives in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Ben Blair (1916) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ "Ben Blair". AFI. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Ben Blair
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Instite Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.16 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
External links
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