Life's Greatest Problem is a 1918 American silent war drama film directed and produced by J. Stuart Blackton.[1][2]
Life's Greatest Problem | |
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Directed by | J. Stuart Blackton |
Written by | Anthony Paul Kelly (story, scenario) |
Produced by | J. Stuart Blackton |
Starring | Mitchell Lewis Rubye De Remer |
Cinematography | Otto Brautigan (some sources credit George Brauitgan) |
Production company | J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures |
Distributed by | Independent Sales Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film exists today, preserved in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4]
Cast
edit- Mitchell Lewis as Big Steve Reardon
- Rubye De Remer as Alice Webster
- Gus Alexander as Little Lefty
- Ida Darling as Mrs. Craig
- Helen Ferguson as Miriam Craig
- John P. Wade as John Craig
- Eugene Strong as Dick Craig
- John Goldsworthy as Frank Craig
- John W. Martin as Shipyard Superintendent
- Sidney D'Albrook as An Agitator
- Bernard Randall as Craig's Secretary
- Aubrey Beattie as Wilkins
Production
editFilming began under the working title Safe for Democracy.
References
edit- ^ "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". Silentera.com. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p. 103 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
- ^ "Life's Greatest Problem". Lcweb2.loc.gov. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
External links
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