The Call of the Cumberlands
| The Call of the Cumberlands | |
|---|---|
 Newspaper advertisement. | |
| Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
| Screenplay by |
Charles Neville Buck Julia Crawford Ivers |
| Starring |
Dustin Farnum Winifred Kingston Herbert Standing Page Peters Howard Davies Richard L'Estrange |
| Cinematography | Dal Clawson |
Production company |
Pallas Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Call of the Cumberlands is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by Frank Lloyd and written by Charles Neville Buck and Julia Crawford Ivers. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, Page Peters, Howard Davies and Richard L'Estrange. The film was released on January 23, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
Plot
Apparently based on a novel of the same name written by one of the screenwriters, Charles Neville Buck, in 1913. The story is about a family feud in the mountains of Kentucky. [3]
Cast
- Dustin Farnum as Samson South
- Winifred Kingston as Sally Spicer
- Herbert Standing as Spicer South
- Page Peters as Wilfred Horton
- Howard Davies as James Farbish
- Richard L'Estrange as Tamarack Spicer
- Joe Ray as Aaron Hollis
- Myrtle Stedman as Adrienne Lescott
- Virginia Foltz as Mrs. Lescott
- Michael Hallvard as George Lescott
References
- ↑ "Call-of-the-Cumberlands - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ "The Call of the Cumberlands (1916) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ America in Fiction, 3rd Edition: An Annotated Lists of Novels. Stanford University Press. 1949. p. 59.
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