When a Man's a Man (1924 film)
When a Man's a Man is a 1924 American silent western film directed by Edward F. Cline and starring John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, and Robert Frazer.[1][2]
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Directed by | Edward F. Cline |
Produced by | Sol Lesser |
Written by | Walter Anthony Harry Carr |
Based on | When a Man's a Man by Harold Bell Wright |
Starring | John Bowers Marguerite De La Motte Robert Frazer |
Cinematography | Harold Janes Ned Van Buren |
Production company | Principal Pictures |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- John Bowers as Lawrence Knight, 'Patches'
- Marguerite De La Motte as Helen Wakefield
- Robert Frazer as Phil Acton
- June Marlowe as Kitty Reid
- Forrest Robinson as The Dean
- Elizabeth Rhodes as Stella
- Fred R. Stanton as Nick Cambert
- George Hackathorne as Yapavai Joe
- Edward Hearn as Stanley Manning
- Johnny Fox as Little Billy
- Arthur Hoyt as Professor Parkhill
- Ray Thompson as Curley Elson
- Charles Hill Mailes as Jim Reid
Production
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When a Man's a Man was filmed on location in and around Prescott, Arizona. Bowers broke his leg in a scene while bulldogging a steer.[3]
Preservation
An incomplete copy of When a Man's a Man is held by the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[4]
References
- Darby p. 257.
- Progressive Silent Film List: When a Man's a Man at silentera.com
- Townsend, Andrew (23 March 2020), "Giving Voice to Silent Film Star John Bowers," Indiana Historical Bureau.
- Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: When a Man's a Man
Bibliography
- Darby, William (1991). Masters of Lens and Light: A Checklist of Major Cinematographers and Their Feature Films. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-810-82454-X
External links
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