Silence is a 1926 American silent crime drama film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Vera Reynolds, H.B. Warner, and Raymond Hatton.[1] Reynolds plays a dual role of a mother and, at a later date, her daughter. Long thought lost, a print was rediscovered in 2016.
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Directed by | Rupert Julian |
Written by | Beulah Marie Dix Bertram Millhauser |
Based on | Silence by Max Marcin |
Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Starring | Vera Reynolds H.B. Warner Raymond Hatton |
Cinematography | J. Peverell Marley |
Edited by | Claude Berkeley |
Production company | DeMille Pictures Corporation |
Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Parker.
Cast
edit- Vera Reynolds as Norma Drake / Norma Powers
- H.B. Warner as Jim Warren
- Raymond Hatton as Harry Silvers
- Jack Mulhall as Arthur Lawrence
- Rockliffe Fellowes as Phil Powers
- Virginia Pearson as Millie Burke
- Violet N. Cane as Little Norma at 6 years old (uncredited)
- Vondell Darr as Flower Girl (uncredited)
- Virginia Marshall as Flower Girl (uncredited)
- Josephine Norman as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Preservation
editPrints of Silence are located in the Archives du Film du CNC at Bois d'Arcy and the Cinémathèque Française in Paris.[2]
References
editBibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. ISBN 9783110951943
External links
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