Silent Era Information*Progressive Silent Film List*Lost Films*People*Theatres
Taylorology*Articles*Home Video*Books*Search
 
Pandora's Box BD
 
Silent Era Home Page  >  PSFL  >  The Silent Command (1923)
 
Progressive Silent Film List
A growing source of silent era film information.
This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett.
Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company.
All Rights Reserved.
About This Listing

Report Omissions or Errors
in This Listing

 

The Silent Command
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7809 feet
Directed by J. Gordon Edwards

Cast: Edmund Lowe [Captain Richard Decatur], Belo Lugosi (Bela Lugosi) [Hisston], Carl Harbaugh [Menchen], Martin Faust [Cordoba], Gordon McEdward [Gridley], Byron Douglas [Admiral Nevins], Theodore Babcock [Admiral Meade], George Lessey [Mr. Collins], Warren Cook [Ambassador Mendizabal], Henry Armetta [Pedro], Rogers Keene [Jack Decatur], J.W. Jenkins [the butler], Alma Tell [Mrs. Richard Decatur], Martha Mansfield [Peg Williams, the vamp], Florence Martin [her maid], Betty Jewel [Dolores], Kate Blancke [Mrs. Nevins], Elizabeth Foley [Jill Decatur]

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation [A J. Gordon Edwards Production]. / Scenario by Anthony Paul Kelly, from a screen story by Rufus King. Cinematography by George W. Lane. Presented by William Fox. / © 20 August 1923 by Fox Film Corporation [LP19411]. Released 19 August 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The was produced in cooperation with the United States Navy. The film was later cut to seven reels at 6820 feet.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 12 January 2024.

References: Brownlow-Parade p. 581 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.

 
Silent Era Home Page  >  PSFL  >  The Silent Command (1923)
 
Become a Patron of Silent Era

LINKS IN THIS COLUMN
WILL TAKE YOU TO
EXTERNAL WEBSITES

SUPPORT SILENT ERA
USING THESE LINKS
WHEN SHOPPING AT
AMAZON

AmazonUS
AmazonCA
AmazonUK

Cat and the Canary Standard BD

Charley Chase 1927 BD

Capra at Columbia UHD/BD

Little Rascals Vol 1 BD

Floating Weeds BD