The Silent Witness is a 1917 American silent independent drama film directed by Harry Lambart and starring Gertrude McCoy, Frank O'Connor and Jack Sherrill.[1] It was based on the 1916 Broadway play The Silent Witness by Otto Hauerbach.
The Silent Witness | |
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Directed by | Harry Lambart |
Written by | Otto Hauerbach (play) |
Starring | Gertrude McCoy Frank O'Connor Jack Sherrill |
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Distributed by | M.H. Hoffman Distribution |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
edit- Gertrude McCoy as Helen Hastings
- Frank O'Connor as Richard Morgan
- Edwin Forsberg as John Pellman
- Junius Matthews as Bud Morgan
- Alphie James as Sarah Blakely
- Helen May as Janet Rigsby
- Roulef E. Cotton as Wilbur Weldon
- Jack Sherrill as Travers
- A.J. Herbert as Norman Blakely
- Fred Graham as Rigsby
- Albert Phillips as Mr. Weldon
References
edit- ^ Marez p.191
Bibliography
edit- Curtis Marez. University Babylon: Film and Race Politics on Campus. Univ of California Press, 2019.
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