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Gertrude Olmstead and John Gilbert.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Cameo Kirby
Also known as Sota, Coringa e Rei in Portugal
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6931 feet
Directed by John Ford
Cast: John Gilbert [Cameo Kirby], Gertrude Olmstead [Adele Randall], Alan Hale [Colonel Moreau], Eric Mayne [Colonel Randall], William E. Lawrence [Tom Randall], Richard Tucker [Cousin Aaron Randall], Phillips Smalley [Judge Playdell], Jack McDonald [Larkin Bunce], Jean Arthur [Ann Playdell], Eugenie Ford (Eugenie Forde) [Madame Davezac]
Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Robert N. Lee, from the play Cameo Kirby by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. Cinematography by George Schneiderman. Presented by William Fox. / © 8 October 1923 by Fox Film Corporation [LP19564]. Released 21 October 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Ford’s first screen credit under the name John Ford. Arthur’s film debut. The play was previously filmed as Cameo Kirby (1914). The play was subsequently filmed as Cameo Kirby (1930).
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 August 2018.
References: Gallagher-Ford p. 29; Lahue-Gentlemen p. 104; Sinclair-Ford pp. 32, 234; Weaver-Twenty p. 143 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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