Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925 film)
Appearance
Seven Keys to Baldpate | |
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Directed by | Fred C. Newmeyer |
Written by | Wade Boteler (scenario) Frank Griffin (scenario) |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky Douglas MacLean |
Starring | Douglas MacLean |
Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | October 19, 1925 |
Running time | 66 minutes; 7 reels (6,648 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a lost 1925 American silent film based on the mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers and play by George M. Cohan. Previously made by Paramount in 1917, this version was produced by and stars Douglas MacLean. Out of several adaptations of the story made between 1916 and 1947, this film is one of the few lost versions.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Douglas MacLean - William Magee
- Edith Roberts - Mary Norton
- Anders Randolf - J. K. Norton
- Crauford Kent - Bentley
- Ned Sparks - Bland
- William Orlamond - The Hermit
- Wade Boteler - Cargan
- Eddie Sturgis - Lou Max
- Betty Francisco - Myra Thornhill
- Mayme Kelso - Mrs. Rhodes
- Fred Kelsey - Sheriff
- Fred Lockney - Quimby
- Edith Yorke - Mrs. Quimby
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 published by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Seven Keys to Baldpate at silentera.com
- ^ Seven Keys to Baldpate at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Paramount Pictures - 1925
External links
- Seven Keys to Baldpate at IMDb
- allmovie/synopsis; Seven Keys to Baldpate
- Douglas MacLean Swedish movie poster for Seven Keys to Baldpate
- Biggers, Earl Derr, Seven Keys to Baldpate, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1925 photoplay edition illustrated with several stills from the Paramount Pictures film