Through a Glass Window is a 1922 American drama silent film directed by Maurice Campbell, written by Olga Printzlau, and starring May McAvoy, Fanny Midgley, Burwell Hamrick, Raymond McKee, F. A. Turner, and Carrie Clark Ward.[1][2][3] It was released on April 2, 1922, by Paramount Pictures.
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Directed by | Maurice Campbell |
Screenplay by | Olga Printzlau |
Starring | May McAvoy Fanny Midgley Burwell Hamrick Raymond McKee F. A. Turner Carrie Clark Ward |
Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
Production company | Realart Pictures Corporation |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine,[4] Jenny Martin (McAvoy), daughter of an invalid mother (Midgley), makes many friends as a waitress of a doughnut shop on New York City's Lower East Side. Her brother Dan (Hamrick) is arrest for a theft committed to aid his sister and is sent to a reformatory. Jenny keeps the facts from her mother, who has gone blind. Jenny builds up an independent business for her brother to take over when he returns, and postpones until then her marriage to Italian vendor Tomasso Barilio (McKee). Her brother finally returns and the wedding is in prospect as the film ends.
Cast
edit- May McAvoy as Jenny Martin
- Fanny Midgley as Mrs. Martin
- Burwell Hamrick as Dan Martin
- Raymond McKee as Tomasso Barilio
- F. A. Turner as Matt Clancy
- Carrie Clark Ward as Molly Clancy
- Frank Butterworth as Jimmy
- Wade Boteler as Hartigan
- Russ Powell as Coffee Pete
References
edit- ^ Janiss Garza (2016). "Through-a-Glass-Window - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ^ "Through a Glass Window". silentera.com. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ^ "Through a Glass Window". afi.com. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ^ "Reviews: Through a Glass Window". Exhibitors Herald. 14 (16). New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company: 64-65. April 15, 1922.
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