The Valley of the Giants (1919 film)
| The Valley of the Giants | |
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Lobby poster | |
| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Written by | Marion Fairfax (scenario) |
| Based on | Valley of the Giants by Peter B. Kyne |
| Produced by | Jesse Lasky |
| Starring | Wallace Reid Grace Darmond |
| Cinematography | Frank Urson |
Production company | Famous Players-Lasky/Artcraft |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels (4,625 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Valley of the Giants is a 1919 American silent romantic drama film directed by James Cruze and starring Wallace Reid and Grace Darmond. Based on Peter B. Kyne's popular 1918 novel of the same name, the film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures.[1]
A short selection from the film |
Cast
- Wallace Reid as Bryce Cardigan
- Grace Darmond as Shirley Sumner
- William Brunton as Buck Ogilvy
- Charles Ogle as Cardigan
- Ralph Lewis as Col. Pennington
- Alice Terry as Mrs. Cardigan (credited as Alice Taafe)
- Kay Laurell as Moira McTavish
- Jack Hoxie as Jules Rondeau (credited as Hart Hoxie)
- Noah Beery as Black Minorca
- Guy Oliver as George Sea Otter
- William H. Brown as Judge Moore (credited as W. H. Brown)
- Richard Cummings as McTavish
- Virginia Foltz as Marcelle
- Ogden Crane as Mayor Poundstone
- Lillian Mason as Mrs. Poundstone
Location
The film was shot on locations in Humboldt County, California.[2]
Preservation
This film was presumed lost for 90 years until 2010 when a print was returned to the United States from Russia's Gosfilmofond archive. Flash titles were in the Russian language.[3] In 2022 Edward Lorusso translated the Russian titles and produced the film for DVD release with a new music score by David Drazin.
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