The Clinging Vine
Appearance
The Clinging Vine | |
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Directed by | Paul Slone |
Written by | Jack Levne (adaptation) Rex Taylor (adaptation) John W. Krafft (intertitles) |
Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille Paul Sloane |
Starring | Leatrice Joy |
Cinematography | Arthur C. Miller |
Production company | DeMille Pictures Corporation |
Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes; 7 reels (6,400 feet) |
Country | USA |
Language | Silent film (English intertitles) |
The Clinging Vine is a 1926 silent film produced by Cecil B. DeMille and Paul Sloane and directed by Sloane. It was distributed by DeMille's Producers Distributing Corporation. The film is based on a 1922 Broadway play by Zelda Sears. A starring vehicle for Leatrice Joy who left Paramount along with DeMille when he formed his own distributing company PDC.
This film is preserved at the Library of Congress and is available on the DVD.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Leatrice Joy - Antoinette 'A.B.' Allen
- Tom Moore - Jimmie Bancroft
- Robert Edeson - T.M. Bancroft
- Snitz Edwards - Dr. A. 'Tut' Tutweiler
- Toby Claude - Grandma Bancroft
- Dell Henderson - B. Harvey Doolittle
unbilled
- Wilson Benge - Grandma's Butler
- Isabelle Keith - House Guest
- Louis Natheaux - House Guest
- John Roche - House Guest
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 published by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ The Clinging Vine as produced on Broadway at the Knickerbocker Theatre December 25 1922; IBDB.com
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at the Library of Congress published by The American Film Institute,c.1978