Pals First is a 1926 American silent drama film produced and directed by Edwin Carewe. It stars Dolores del Río and Lloyd Hughes. Edwin Carewe directed the earlier 1918 version for Yorke Film Corporation also titled Pals First.[1]
Pals First | |
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Directed by | Edwin Carewe |
Written by | Lee Wilson Dodd (play) Lois Leeson Olga Printzlau Ralph Spence |
Based on | Pals First by Francis Perry Elliott |
Produced by | Edwin Carewe |
Starring | Dolores del Río Lloyd Hughes Alec B. Francis |
Cinematography | Robert Kurrle |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Dolores del Río as Jeanne Lamont
- Lloyd Hughes as Richard Castleman / Danny Rowland
- Alec B. Francis as Dominie
- George Cooper as The Squirrel
- Edward Earle as Dr. Harry Shilton
- Hamilton Morse as Judge Lamont
- George H. Reed as Uncle Alex
- Alice Nichols as Aunt Caroline
- Alice Belcher as Charley Anderson
- Margaret Gray as Girl (uncredited)
Production
editPals First was the first film starring Dolores del Rio. For its advertising, First National circulated a photo in major film magazines in which Dolores wore a comb, with photos of six male stars of the production company.[2]
Preservation
editWith no prints of Pals First located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.[4]
References
edit- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: Pals First
- ^ Ramón, David (1997). Dolores del Río vol. I: Un cuento de hadas (Dolores del Río vol. I: A Fairy Tale). México: Clío. p. 26. ISBN 968-6932-36-4.
- ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Pals First
- ^ Pals First at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Lost 1926 First National films
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Pals First (1926 film).
- Pals First at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie