The Cruel Truth is a 1927 silent film drama distributed by the Sterling Pictures company, on a State's Rights concept. It was directed by Phil Rosen and stars Hedda Hopper and Constance Howard. The film is a low budget survivor of the silent era as a print is held by the Library of Congress and the BFI National Film and Television Archive, London.[1][2][3]
The Cruel Truth | |
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Directed by | Phil Rosen |
Written by | Frances Guihan (story & scenario) |
Produced by | Sterling Pictures |
Starring | Hedda Hopper Constance Howard |
Cinematography | Herbert Kirkpatrick (cinematographer) |
Distributed by | Sterling Pictures (State's Rights distribution) |
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Running time | 6 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent film (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Hedda Hopper as Grace Sturdevant
- Constance Howard as Helen Sturdevant
- Hugh Allan as Reggie Copeley
- Frances Raymond as Mrs. Copeley
- Ruth Handforth as Maid
References
edit- ^ American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films 1921-30, c.1971 by The American Film Institute
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Cruel Truth
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.38 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
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