The Man from Painted Post
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The Man from Painted Post is a 1917 Western Drama produced by and starring Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Thief of Bagdad, Robin Hood, and The Mark of Zorro....

. The scenario by Fairbanks is based on a short story Silver Slippers by Jackson Gregory. Joseph Henabery
Joseph Henabery
Joseph Henabery Omaha, Nebraska, was a US film actor, screenplay writer, and director.-Career:Henabery's acting career began in The Joke on Yellentown . Henabery appeared in the D. W. Griffith silent film Birth of a Nation as Abraham Lincoln...

 is the official director, with probably a lot of input by Fairbanks himself, and future director Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming
Victor Lonzo Fleming was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer. His most popular films were The Wizard of Oz , and Gone with the Wind , for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director.-Life and career:Fleming was born in La Canada, California, the son of Elizabeth Evaleen ...

 is the cinematographer. A surviving film in 16mm format.

Cast

  • Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Thief of Bagdad, Robin Hood, and The Mark of Zorro....

     - Fancy Jim Sherwood
  • Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy was an Irish actress of the silent era. She appeared in 68 films between 1917 and 1933.She was born in Belfast and died in Los Angeles, California...

     - Jane Forbes, the Schoolmarm
  • Frank Campeau
    Frank Campeau
    Frank Campeau was an American actor. He appeared in 93 films between 1911 and 1940.He was born in Detroit, Michigan and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.-Selected filmography:* Fighting Caravans...

     - Bull Madden
  • Frank Clark
    Frank Clark (actor)
    Frank Clark was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 197 films between 1911 and 1938. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.-Selected filmography:...

     - Toby Madden
  • Herbert Standing
    Herbert Standing
    Herbert Standing was a British stage and screen actor and the patriarch of the Standing family of actors. He was the father of numerous children who many of them had careers in the theatre and/or in cinema...

     - Warren Bronson
  • William Lowery
    William Lowery
    William Lowery was an American silent film actor. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and was signed by the Thanhouser Company in 1914. His first film was The Ten of Spades also starring William Garwood. He starred in about 60 films between 1914 and his retirement from film in 1927...

     - Charles Ross
  • Rhea Haines
    Rhea Haines
    Rhea Haines was a silent film actress from Indiana.Haines was a leading lady for the film company of actor Hobart Bosworth. She played in films with Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, and Mack Sennett. In 1920 she appeared in Mary Ellen Comes To Town and Always Audacious for Paramount Pictures...

     - Wah-na Madden
  • Charles Stevens
    Charles Stevens (actor)
    Charles Stevens was an American actor.The grandson of Geronimo, Stevens appeared in nearly 200 films between 1915 and 1961...

     - Tony Lopez
  • Monte Blue
    Monte Blue
    Monte Blue was a movie actor who began his career as a romantic leading man in the silent film era, and later progressed to character roles....

    - Slim Carter


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