Behind the Door (film)
1919 film by Irvin Willat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Behind the Door is a surviving 1919 silent war drama film produced by Thomas Ince, directed by Irvin Willat and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The picture is a starring vehicle for veteran actor Hobart Bosworth and the supporting cast features Jane Novak and Wallace Beery. The film's source is a short story by Gouverneur Morris, also titled "Behind the Door," published in McClure's Magazine in July 1917.[1] The film is extant at the Library of Congress and the Gosfilmofond Russian State Archive.[2][3][4][5] In 2016, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival, working with the Library of Congress and Gosfilmofond, created a more fully-restored print of the film.[6]
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Directed by | Irvin Willat |
Written by | Luther Reed (scenario) |
Based on | "Behind the Door" by Gouverneur Morris |
Produced by | Thomas H. Ince |
Starring | Hobart Bosworth Jane Novak Wallace Beery |
Cinematography | J.O. Taylor Frank M. Blount |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes; 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |