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Life
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Travers Vale + [William A. Brady], [?] + [Humphrey Bogart]?

Cast: Nita Naldi [Grace Andrews], Herbert Druce [Tom Andrews], Jack Mower [Bill Reid], J.H. Gilmore (J.H. Gilmour) [William Stuyvesant], Arline Pretty [Ruth Stuyvesant], Leeward Meeker [Ralph Stuyvesant], Rod La Rocque [Tom Burnett], Edwin Stanley [Dennis O’Brien], Curtis Cooksey [‘Bull’ Anderson], Geoffrey Stein [‘Dutch’ Joe Schmidt], Effingham Pinto [Monsieur Henri]

William A. Brady production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation through Paramount Pictures Corporation [William A. Brady Production; A Paramount Picture]. / Produced by William A. Brady. [?] From an adaptation by William A. Brady? of the play Life by Thompson Buchanan. Cinematography by Frank Kirby. Presented by Adolph Zukor. / © 19 July 1921 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP16773]. Premiered October 1920 in Stamford, Connecticut. Released [?] October or 13 November? 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot at the Peerless Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Vale was fired by Brady late in the film’s production and was briefly replaced by Bogart, a Brady family friend working as an office boy, who was replaced by Brady to finish the production. The film was released nationally by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation in July 1921.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 22 December 2024.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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