Bab's Diary
| Bab's Diary | |
|---|---|
 Scene from the film. | |
| Directed by | J. Searle Dawley |
| Written by | Martha D. Foster |
| Story by | Mary Roberts Rinehart |
| Starring | Marguerite Clark |
| Cinematography | Lewis W. Physioc |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Bab's Diary was a 1917 American silent romantic comedy film directed by J. Searle Dawley, and starring Marguerite Clark. The film's scenario was written by Martha D. Foster, based on the screen story "Her Diary" by Mary Roberts Rinehart.[1] This was the first in a trilogy of Babs films, all starring Clark.
Cast
- Marguerite Clark - Bab Archibald
- Nigel Barrie - Carter Brooks
- Leone Morgan - Jane Gray
- Frank Losee - Mr. Archibald
- Isabel O'Madigan - Mrs. Archibald
- Richard Barthelmess - Tommy Gray
- Helen Greene - Leila Archibald
- Guy Coombs - Harry
- John B. O'Brien - Harold Valentine
- George Odell - The Butler
Preservation status
All three Bab's films are now presumed lost.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Bab's Diary at silentera.com
- ↑ Nunn, Curtis (1981). Marguerite Clark, America's Darling of Broadway and the Silent Screen. TCU Press. p. VII.