The Call of the North (1921 film)

The Call of the North

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Directed by Joseph Henabery
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Jesse Lasky
Written by Jack Cunningham
Based on The Conjuror's House: a Romance of the Free Forest
by Stewart Edward White
Starring Jack Holt
Madge Bellamy
Cinematography Faxon Dean
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • November 27, 1921 (1921-11-27)
Running time
50 minutes; 5 reels
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Call of the North is a 1921 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Joseph Henabery and stars Jack Holt. It is based on the novel The Conjuror's House: a Romance of the Free Forest by Stewart Edward White and its 1908 play adaptation The Call of the North by George Broadhurst starring Robert Edeson. This film is a remake of an earlier 1914 version directed by Cecil B. DeMille.[1][2][3] It is not known whether the film currently survives.[2]

Cast

References

  1. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  2. 1 2 Progressive Silent Film List: The Call of the North at silentera.com
  3. The Call of the North as produced on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre, August 24, 1908 ; IBDb.com


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