Kick In (1922 film)

Kick In

1922 lobby poster
Directed by George Fitzmaurice
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
Written by Willard Mack (play)
Ouida Bergere (adaptation)
Starring Betty Compson
Bert Lytell
Cinematography Arthur C. Miller
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) December 17, 1922
Running time 7 reels
Country United States
Language Silent film(English intertitles)

Kick In (1922) is a silent film crime drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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Production background

Kick In stars Bert Lytell and Betty Compson, and was directed by George Fitzmaurice, who previously directed a 1917 film version of the story. Both films are based on Willard Mack's 1913 play that was produced on Broadway in 1914 starring John Barrymore.[1]

A 1931 sound film version was produced with Clara Bow playing Molly.[2]

Preservation status

After considered a lost film for decades, a print of this film was discovered at the Gosfilmofond Archive in Moscow.[3]

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