Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1921 film)
Appearance
Ten Nights in a Bar Room | |
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Directed by | Oscar Apfel |
Written by | L. Case Russell |
Based on | Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There 1839 novel by Timothy Shay Arthur |
Starring | Baby Ivy Ward John Lowell Nell Clarke Keller |
Cinematography | Joseph Settle |
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Distributed by | Arrow Film Corporation |
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Running time | 8 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Ten Nights in a Bar Room is a 1921 melodrama film directed by Oscar Apfel.[1] The film is based on the novel of the same name by Timothy Shay Arthur.[2]
Plot
[edit]Logging camp worker Joe Morgan becomes an alcoholic after a saloon opens up in town. His daughter Mary suffers as a result of this. One day, while Joe is at the saloon, his daughter Mary shows up to ask him to come home. A fight breaks out, and Mary is hit with a glass, killing her. Joe vows for revenge. After a series of misadventures, Joe stops trying to avenge his daughter's death, and he reunites with his wife.
Cast
[edit]- Baby Ivy Ward as Little Mary Morgan
- John Lowell as Joe Morgan
- Nell Clarke Keller as Fanny Morgan
- Charles Mackay as Simon Slade
- James Phillips as Frank Slade
- Ethel Dwyer as Dora Slade
- Charles Beyer as Harvey Green
- John Woodford as Judge Hammond
- Kempton Greene as Willie Hammond
References
[edit]- ^ "Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1921)". American Film Institute. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1921)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
External links
[edit]- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at IMDb
- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at the TCM Movie Database
- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at AllMovie
- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films