Silver Wings (film)
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Silver Wings is a 1922 drama film
directed by Edwin Carewe
and John Ford
. The film is considered to be lost
.
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Edwin Carewe
Edwin Carewe
Edwin Carewe was an American motion picture director, actor, producer, and screenwriter. He was born in Gainesville, Texas, as Jay Fox.-Career:...
and John Ford
John Ford
John Ford was an American film director. He was famous for both his westerns such as Stagecoach, The Searchers, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and adaptations of such classic 20th-century American novels as The Grapes of Wrath...
. The film is considered to be lost
Lost film
A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...
.
Cast
- Mary CarrMary CarrMary Carr was an American film actress and was married to the actor William Carr . She appeared in 144 films between 1915 and 1956...
- Anna Webb (prologue / play) - Lynn Hammond - John Webb (prologue)
- Knox Kincaid - John (prologue)
- Joseph Monahan - Harry (prologue)
- Maybeth Carr - Ruth (prologue)
- Claude Brooke - Uncle Andrews (prologue / play)
- Robert Hazelton - The Minister (prologue)
- Florence Short - Widow Martin (prologue)
- May Kaiser - Her Child
- Percy HeltonPercy HeltonPercy Helton was an American film and television actor.One of his most memorable supporting roles was playing a drunken Santa Claus in Miracle on 34th Street. He also appeared in small but memorable roles in Criss Cross , The Set-Up , Kiss Me Deadly and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid...
- John (play) - Joseph Striker - Harry (play)
- Jane Thomas - Ruth (play)
- Roy Gordon - George Mills (play)
- Florence Haas - Little Anna (play)
- L. Rogers LyttonL. Rogers LyttonL. Rogers Lytton was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 87 films between 1912 and 1924. Prior to entering films he had a substantial stage career behind him....
- Bank President (play) (as Roger Lytton) - Ernest HilliardErnest HilliardErnest Hilliard was an American actor. He appeared in 98 films between 1921 and 1947.He was born in New York, New York and died in Santa Monica, California from a heart attack.-Selected filmography:...
- Jerry Gibbs (play)