Earthbound (1920 film)
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| Directed by | T. Hayes Hunter Claude Camp (assistant director) |
| Written by | Edfrid A. Bingham |
| Based on | Earthbound by Basil King |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn Rex Beach Basil King |
| Starring | Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, Naomi Childers |
| Cinematography | André Barlatier – (French Wikipedia) |
| Edited by | J. G. Hawks Alexander Troffey |
| Distributed by | Goldwyn Pictures |
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Running time | 8 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Earthbound is an American silent drama film from Goldwyn Pictures Corporation that was released on August 11, 1920. The film was written by Edfrid A. Bingham from a story by Basil King, and directed by T. Hayes Hunter. Earthbound was produced by Basil King with cinematography by André Barlatier, film editing by J.G. Hawks and art direction from Cedric Gibbons.[1] The plot involves the character Daisy Rittenshaw, whose husband murders her lover when he discovers their affair. Her lover's ghost remains, unable to move on until he helps those whom he has wronged.
A print is prepared and preserved by MGM.[2][3]
Cast
- Wyndham Standing as Nicholas Desborough
- Mahlon Hamilton as Jim Rittenshaw
- Naomi Childers as Caroline Desborough
- Flora Revalles as Daisy Rittenshaw
- Alec B. Francis as Doctor Galloway
- Billie Cotton as Connie Desborough
- Lawson Butt as Harvey Breck
- Kate Lester as Miss De Windt
- Aileen Pringle (uncredited)
Reception
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References
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Earthbound at silentera.com
- ^ Soister, John T. (2012). American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913–1929. McFarland & Company. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-7864-8790-5.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Earthbound
- ^ Photoplay, November, 1920, p. 42 accessed October 16, 2012
External links
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