Ben Blair
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William D. Taylor (William Desmond Taylor)
Cast: Dustin Farnum [Ben Blair], Winifred Kingston [Florence Winthrop], Herbert Standing [James Winthrop], Lamar Johnstone [Scott Winthrop], Virginia Foltz [Mrs. Scott Winthrop], F.A. Bonn (Frank A. Bonn) [John Rankin], Fred Burns [Tom Blair], Gordon Griffith [Ben Blair, as a boy], Page Peters, Lydia Yeamans Titus
Pallas Pictures production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [Paramount Pictures]. / Scenario by Julia Crawford Ivers, from the novel Ben Blair: The Story of a Plainsman by William Otis Lillibridge. Assistant director, James H. Clemens. Photographed (cinematography) by Homer Scott. Presented by Pallas Pictures. / © 16 February 1916 by J.C. Ivers (Julia Crawford Ivers) [LP7683]. Released 9 March 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Peters’ final film.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm nitrate positive, 35mm acetate duplicate negative].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 27 January 2024.
References: Film credits, film viewing : ClasIm-225 p. 43 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc.
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