Men and Women
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Three reels
Directed by James Kirkwood
Cast: Lionel Barrymore [Stephen Rodman / Robert Stevens], Blanche Sweet [Agnes Rodman, Stephen’s daughter], Fred Hearn [D.A. Stedman], Gertrude Robinson [Dora Prescott], Marshall Neilan [Will Prescott], Frank Crane (Frank Hall Crane) [Ned Seabury], Fred Herzog [Kirke, the broker], Hattie De Laro (Hattie Delaro) [Mrs. Prescott], Claire McDowell [Mrs. Stephen Rodman], Frank M. Norcross [Cohen], Alan Hale [one of Kirke’s creditors], Antonio Moreno [a man in Kirke’s office], Gladys Egan [an orphan], Edna Foster [an orphan], Vivien Prescott, [?] Lillian Gish?
[?] Biograph Company production for Klaw & Erlanger?; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Marc Klaw and Abraham L. Erlanger. Scenario by Frank E. Woods, from the play Men and Women by David Belasco and Henry C. DeMille. Supervising director (production supervision by) D.W. Griffith. / Released August 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was subsequently filmed as Men and Women (1925).
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 21 May 2012.
References: Drew-Speaking p. 286; Limbacher-Feature p. 158; Spehr-American p. 3 : Website-IMDb.
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