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Back Pay (1922 film)

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Back Pay
Newspaper advertisement
Directed byFrank Borzage
Written byFrances Marion
Produced byWilliam Randolph Hearst (for Cosmopolitan Productions)
StarringSeena Owen
Matt Moore
CinematographyChester Lyons
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 8, 1922 (1922-01-08)
Running time
70 minutes; 7 reels (6,460 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Back Pay is an extant 1922 silent drama film directed by Frank Borzage, produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It is based on a short story of the same name by Fannie Hurst, and stars Seena Owen.[1][2]

It was remade in 1930 as Back Pay for star Corinne Griffith.

Cast

Preservation

The film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Back Pay at silentera.com
  3. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Back Pay
  4. ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.10 c.1978 by The American Film Institute