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The Sky Pilot
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6305 feet
Directed by King Vidor

Cast: John Bowers [the sky pilot], Colleen Moore [Gwen], David Butler [Bill Hendricks], Harry Todd [the old timer], James Corrigan [Honorable Ashley], Donald MacDonald [the duke], Kathleen Kirkham [Lady Charlotte]

Cathrine Curtis Corporation production; distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by Cathrine Curtis. Scenario by John McDermott, from the adaption by Faith Green of the novel The Sky Pilot by Ralph Connor. Cinematography by Gus Peterson. Presented by Cathrine Curtis. / © 14 May 1921 by Cathrine Curtis Corporation [LP16524]. Released May 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Northwoods.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Canada - USA: California: Truckee

Listing updated: 5 January 2010.

References: Brownlow-Parade p. 334; Dowd-Vidor pp. 25, 26-27, 28, 37, 41; Drew-Speaking pp. 166, 167, 282; Limbacher-Feature p. 225 : ClasIm-220 p. 43; ClasIm-225 p. 44 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.