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Carol Dempster.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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That Royle Girl
(1926) United States of America
B&W : 11 reels
Directed by D.W. Griffith
Cast: Carol Dempster [Joan Daisy Royle], James Kirkwood [Calvin Clarke], Paul Everton [George Baretta], W.C. Fields [Mr. Royle], Harrison Ford [Fred Ketlar], Kathleen Chambers [Adele Ketlar], Dorothy Love [Lola Nelson], Florence Auer [Baretta’s girl], George Rigas [henchman], Ida Waterman [Mrs. Clarke], Alice Laidley [Clarke’s fiancee], Dore Davidson [Elman], Frank Allworth [Oliver], Bobby Watson [Hofer], [?] Marie Chambers?
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Paul Schofield, from the serial and novel That Royle Girl by Edwin Balmer. Art direction by Charles M. Kirk. Assistant director, Frank Walsh. Cinematography by Harry Fischbeck and Hal Sintzenich. Film editor, James Smith. / Premiered 10 January 1926 at the Mark Strand Theatre in New York, New York. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / [?] FilmYearBook-1926 p. 61 lists a release date of 7 December 1925.
[?] Drama?
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 8 April 2009.
References: Baer-Film p. 58; Bardèche-History p. 285; Barry-Griffith pp. 76, 78; Everson-American pp. 192, 246d; Fields-Fields pp. 256h, 267; FilmYearBook-1926 pp. 57, 61; Thompson-Lost p. xiv.
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