The Birth of a Race
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Ten reels
Directed by John W. Noble
Cast: Louis Dean [the kaiser], Harry Dumont [the crown prince], Carter B. Harkness [Adam], Doris Doscher [Eve], Charles Graham [Noah], Ben Hendricks (Sr.) [Fritz Schmidt], Alice Gale [Frau Schmidt], John Reinhardt [Pat O’Brien], Mary K. Carr (Mary Carr) [Mrs. O’Brien], Jane Grey [Jane O’Brien], Edward Elkas [Herr Von H.], Edwin Boring, Warren Chandler, Anita Cortez, Dick Lee, George Le Guere, Anne Lehr, Belle Seacombe, Philip Van Loan, David Wall
Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation [The Frohman Amusement Corporation] production; distributed on State Rights basis. / Produced by Emmett J. Scott. Scenario by George F. Wheeler, Rudolph de Cordova, Anthony P. Kelly (Anthony Paul Kelly) and John W. Noble. Production suprvised by John W. Noble. Art direction by W. Bruce Bradley. Assistant directors, Ralph Dean, Charles Horan and Arthur Vaughan. Cinematography by Herbet O. Carleton (Herbert Oswald Carleton). Intertitles written by Tom Bret. Intertitles artwork by Ferdinand Pinney Earle. Music by Joseph Carl Breil. / Released 1 December 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 March 2009.
References: Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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