The Smugglers was 1916 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Sidney Olcott and starred stage star Donald Brian in his second film.[1][2] The film is now considered lost with only a fragment (part of reel 2) surviving at the Library of Congress.[3]
| The Smugglers | |
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| Directed by | Sidney Olcott |
| Written by | Charles F. Horne (Scenario) |
| Produced by | Daniel Frohman |
| Starring | Donald Brian |
| Cinematography | Al Liguori |
Production company | Famous Players Film Company |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures (as Famous Players–Lasky Corporation) |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
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- Donald Brian as John Battleby Watts
- Alma Tell as Mrs. Watts
- Cyril Chadwick as Brompton
- Margaret Greene as Mrs. Brompton
- Harold Vosburgh as Detective Gray
- Rita Bori as Sally Atkins
References
edit- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Smugglers at silentera.com
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Smugglers
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Smugglers (film).
- The Smugglers at IMDb
- The Smugglers at AllMovie
- (in French)The Smugglers website dedicated to Sidney Olcott
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