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Beatrice Burnham, Frank Mayo (center) and Joe Harris.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Hitchin’ Posts
Also known as {Hitchin’ Post}
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Jack Ford (John Ford)
Cast: Frank Mayo [Jefferson Todd], Beatrice Burnham [Barbara Brereton], Joseph Harris (Joe Harris) [Louis Castiga], J. Farrell McDonald (J. Farrell MacDonald) [Jom Alabam], Mark Fenton [Colonel Brereton], Dagmar Godowsky [Octoroon], C.E. Anderson [the steamer captain], Duke Lee [Colonel Lancy], M. Biddulph [Major Grey], Jack Walters
The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by George C. Hull, from a screen story by Harold M. Shumate. Cinematography by Ben H. Kline. / © 8 September 1920 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP15528]. Released September 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.2007.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost : A fragmentary print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [approximately 3 minutes.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Animals: Horses - Death: Suicide - Families: Brothers-in-law - Gamblers - Games: Card
Listing updated: 23 April 2023.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.2007; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 35; Sinclair-Ford pp. 32, 232 : ClasIm-204 p. 44 : Website-AFI.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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