The Avalanche (1919 film)

The Avalanche

Newspaper advertisement (1919)
Directed by George Fitzmaurice
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
Written by Ouida Bergere (scenario)
Based on A novel
by Gertrude Atherton
Starring Elsie Ferguson
Lumsden Hare
Warner Oland
Zeffie Tilbury
Cinematography Arthur C. Miller
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • June 22, 1919 (1919-06-22)
Running time
 50+ minutes
(5 reels at 5,273 ft)
Country United States
Language Silent film
(English intertitles)

The Avalanche (1919) is an American silent film about gambling directed by George Fitzmaurice who also served as the film's art director. William Scully was the assistant director to Fitzmaurice. The film stars Elsie Ferguson and Warner Oland.

This is the first film that teamed director Fitzmaurice and star Ferguson. Ferguson's gowns were by the designer 'Callot'. The film is now considered a lost film.[1][2][3]

Cast

See also

References

  1. ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 published by The American Film Institute, 1988 edit.
  2. ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Avalanche
  3. ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Avalanche


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