By Right of Purchase
| By Right of Purchase | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Charles Miller |
| Produced by | Joseph Schenck |
| Written by | Harry Hoyt (scenario) |
| Story by | Margery Land May |
| Starring | Norma Talmadge |
| Cinematography |
Alfred Huger Moses Edward Wynard |
| Distributed by | Select Pictures |
Release dates | February 1918 |
Running time | 72 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
By Right of Purchase is a 1918 American silent drama film starring Norma Talmadge in a story produced by her husband Joseph Schenck. The film was distributed by Lewis J. Selznick's Select Pictures Company. An up-and-coming actress and soon to be gossip columnist, Hedda Hopper, has a small role in this picture.
The film survives today in the Library of Congress, albeit with some reported deterioration in the sixth and last reel.[1][2]
Cast
- Norma Talmadge - Margot Hughes
- Eugene O'Brien - Chadwick Himes
- Ida Darling - Mrs. Hughes
- William Courtleigh, Jr. - Dick Derwent
- Charles Wellesley - Donald Nugent
- Florence B. Billings - Madge Sears
- Hedda Hopper - Woman of society, on the phone (uncredited)
References
External links
- By Right of Purchase at the Internet Movie Database
- By Right of Purchase at AllMovie
- Lobby Poster - By Right of Purchase
- Lantern slide to the film
