Black Is White
| Black Is White | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles Giblyn |
| Produced by | Thomas H. Ince |
| Written by |
George Barr McCutcheon (novel: Black is White) E. Magnus Ingleton (adaptation, screenplay) |
| Cinematography | John Stumar |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates | March 7, 1920 |
Running time | 60 minutes; 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Black Is White is a 1920 American silent film drama starring Dorothy Dalton and directed by Charles Giblyn. It was produced by Thomas H. Ince and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The movie is based on a novel, Black is White, by George Barr McCutcheon. The film's spelling differs from the spelling of the novel.[1][2]
Prints of the film exist at the Library of Congress and UCLA Film and TV.[3][4]
Cast
- Dorothy Dalton - Margaret Brood/ Yvonne Strakosch
- Holmes Herbert - Jim Brood (*as Holmes E. Herbert)
- Jack Crosby - Frederick Bond
- Clifford Bruce - Baron Demetrious Strakosch
- Claire Mersereau - Lyda Desmond
- Lillian Lawrence - Mrs. Desmond
- Joseph Granby - Ranjab
- Patrick Barrett - Daws
- Tom Cameron - Riggs
References
- ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Black Is White at silentera.com
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Black Is White
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Black Is White
- ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, page 16, c.1978 by The American Film Institute