The Valley of the Giants (1919 film)

The Valley of the Giants
Lobby poster for the film
Directed by	James Cruze
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky
Written by	Marion Fairfax (scenario)
Based on	Valley of the Giants by Peter B. Kyne
Starring	Wallace Reid
Cinematography	Frank Urson
Production company	Famous Players-Lasky/Artcraft
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	August 31, 1919 (1919-08-31)
Running time	5 reels (4,625 feet)
Country	United States
Language	Silent English intertitles

Valley of the Giants (1919) is a silent drama film, produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures, directed by James Cruze and starring Wallace Reid. The film is based on Peter B. Kyne's popular novel.

Cast

Wallace Reid as Bryce Cardigan
Grace Darmond as Shirley Sumner
William Brunton as Buck Ogilvy
Charles Ogle as Cardigan
Ralph Lewis as Col. Pennington
Alice Terry as Mrs. Cardigan (billed as Alice Taafe)
Kay Laurell as Moira McTavish
Jack Hoxie as Jules Rondeau (billed as Hart Hoxie)
Noah Beery as Black Minorca
Guy Oliver as George Sea Otter
William H. Brown as Judge Moore (billed as W. H. Brown)
Richard Cummings as McTavish
Virginia Foltz as Marcelle
Ogden Crane as Mayor Poundstone
Lillian Mason as Mrs. Poundstone

Preservation status

This film was a lost film for 90 years until 2010 when a print was returned to the United States from Russia's Gosfilmofond archive. Flash titles or Russian language intertitles are in the process of being restored back into English by the Library of Congress.^[1]

References

↑ The Valley of the Giants at silentera.com

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Valley of the Giants (1919 film).

Peter B. Kyne screen credits

The Three Godfathers (1916)
Marked Men (1919)
The Valley of the Giants (1919)
Action (1921)
Red Courage (1921)
Brothers Under the Skin (1922)
Kindred of the Dust (1922)
The Go-Getter (1923)
Loving Lies (1924)
Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925)
The Shamrock Handicap (1926)
Pals in Paradise (1926)
The Understanding Heart (1927)
Heroes of the West (1932 serial)
Gordon of Ghost City (1933)
Three Godfathers (1936)
Flaming Frontiers (1938 serial)
3 Godfathers (1948)

Films directed by James Cruze

1910s	From Wash to Washington (1914) Too Many Millions (1918) The Dub (1919) Alias Mike Moran (1919) The Roaring Road (1919) You're Fired (1919) The Love Burglar (1919) The Valley of the Giants (1919) The Lottery Man (1919) Hawthorne of the U.S.A. (1919) An Adventure in Hearts (1919)

1920s	Terror Island (1920) Mrs. Temple's Telegram (1920) The Sins of St. Anthony (1920) What Happened to Jones (1920) Food for Scandal (1920) A Full House (1920) Always Audacious (1920) The Charm School (1921) The Dollar-a-Year Man (1921) Gasoline Gus (1921) Crazy to Marry (1921) One Glorious Day (1922) Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922) The Fast Freight (1922) The Dictator (1922) The Old Homestead (1922) Thirty Days (1922) The Covered Wagon (1923) Hollywood (1923) Ruggles of Red Gap (1923) To the Ladies (1923) Leap Year (1924)(filmed 1921) The Fighting Coward* (1924) The Enemy Sex (1924) Merton of the Movies (1924) The City That Never Sleeps (1924) The Garden of Weeds (1924) The Goose Hangs High (1925) Waking Up the Town (1925) Welcome Home (1925) Beggar on Horseback (1925) Marry Me (1925) The Pony Express (1925) Mannequin (1926) Old Ironsides (1926) The Waiter from the Ritz (1926)(never completed or released) We're All Gamblers* (1927) The City Gone Wild (1927) On to Reno (1928) The Mating Call (1928) The Red Mark (1928) Excess Baggage (1928) The Duke Steps Out (1929) A Man's Man (1929) The Great Gabbo (1929)

1930s	Once a Gentleman (1930) She Got What She Wanted (1930) Salvation Nell (1931) Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932) If I Had a Million (1932) Racetrack (1933) Sailor Be Good (1933) I Cover the Waterfront (1933) Mr. Skitch (1933) David Harum (1934) Their Big Moment (1934) Helldorado (1935) Two-Fisted (1935) Sutter's Gold (1936) The Wrong Road (1937) Prison Nurse (1938) Gangs of New York (1938) Come On, Leathernecks! (1938)