The Far Cry
The Far Cry (Portuguese title: Um Divorcio Feliz) is a 1926 American silent epic drama film produced and distributed by the First National Pictures. The film was directed by Silvano Balboni, the husband of writer June Mathis, and starred screen veteran Blanche Sweet. It is based on a 1924 Broadway play of the same name by Arthur Richman.[1] The film is now considered lost.[2]
| The Far Cry | |
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![]() Lobby card with Myrtle Stedman and Hobart Bosworth | |
| Directed by | Silvano Balboni |
| Written by | Katharine Kavanaugh (adaptation) |
| Based on | The Far Cry by Arthur Richman |
| Starring | Blanche Sweet |
| Cinematography | John W. Boyle |
| Edited by | Alexander Hall |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Blanche Sweet as Claire Marsh
- Jack Mulhall as Dick Clayton
- Myrtle Stedman as Louise Marsh
- Hobart Bosworth as Julian Marsh
- Leo White as Max Fraisier
- Julia Swayne Gordon as Helen Clayton
- William Austin as Eric Lancefield
- John Sainpolis as Count Filippo Sturani
- Dorothy Revier as Yvonne Beaudet
- Mathilde Comont as Maid
References
External links
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The Far Cry ad in The Film Daily, 1926
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Far Cry.
- The Far Cry at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Lobby poster
- Promotional for director Silvano Balboni
- Early Technicolor discoveries from the BFI National Archive on YouTube (The Far Cry clip starts at 0:01)
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