Stephen Steps Out
| Stephen Steps Out | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Joseph Henabery |
| Produced by |
Jesse Lasky William Elliott |
| Written by |
Richard Harding Davis (short story) Edfrid Bingham (scenario) |
| Starring |
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Harry Myers |
| Cinematography | Faxon Dean |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates | November 18, 1923 |
Running time | 6 reels;(5,652 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Stephen Steps Out is a lost[1] 1923 American silent film that is notable as being the first starring role for the still teenaged Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. Directed by Joseph Henabery, it was based on a short story by Richard Harding Davis, "The Grand Cross of the Desert." This is a lost film.[2][3][4]
With this film the young Fairbanks Jr. opted for a screen career despite opposition from his famous father, Douglas Fairbanks.
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. - Stephen Harlow Jr.
- Theodore Roberts - Stephen Harlow Sr.
- Noah Beery, Sr. - Muley Pasha
- Harry Myers - Harry Stetson
- Frank Currier - Doctor Lyman Black
- James O. Barrows - Professor Gilman
- Fannie Midgley - Mrs. Gilman (*aka Fanny Midgley)
- Bertram Johns - Virgil Smythe
- George Field - Osman
- Maurice Freeman - Rustem
- Fred Warren - the sultan
- Pat Moore - the sultan's son
- Jack Herbert - secretary
- Frank Nelson - hotel proprietor
References
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Stephen Steps Out
- ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Stephen Steps Out at silentera.com
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Stephen Steps Out
External links
- Stephen Steps Out at the Internet Movie Database
- Stephen Steps Out; allmovie.com/ synopsis
- Lantern slide
