Just Around the Corner (1921 film)

Just Around the Corner

Film poster
Directed by Frances Marion
Produced by William Randolph Hearst (thru Cosmopolitan Productions)
Written by Frances Marion (scenario)
Based on short story "Just Around the Corner" 
by Fannie Hurst
Starring Margaret Seddon
Lewis Sargent
Sigrid Holmquist
Cinematography Henry Cronjager
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release dates
December 11, 1921
Running time
7 reels (6,173 feet)
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Just Around the Corner is an extant 1921 American silent drama film produced by William Randolph Hearst's Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film is based on a short story, Just Around the Corner, by Fannie Hurst and was directed by Frances Marion, a prolific Hollywood scenarist. Director Frances Marion is the star in this rare directorial turnout from her.

The cast are competent silent actors but no big names. Sigrid Holmquist came from Sweden but was no Garbo and Fred Thomson had married Marion in 1919, and later became a big cowboy star. Marion directed one other picture, her friend Mary Pickford's better-known The Love Light (1921).[1][2]

Cast

Preservation status

This film exists in the collection of the Library of Congress.[3][4]

References

  1. Progressive Silent Film List: Just Around the Corner at silentera.com
  2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 published by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (The American Film Institute, 1978)
  4. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Just Around the Corner

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