The Call of the Cumberlands

1916 film by Frank Lloyd

The Call of the Cumberlands
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Directed by	Frank Lloyd
Screenplay by	Julia Crawford Ivers
Based on	The Call of the Cumberlands by Charles Neville Buck
Starring	Dustin Farnum Winifred Kingston Herbert Standing Page Peters Howard Davies Richard L'Estrange
Cinematography	Dal Clawson
Production company	Pallas Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	January 23, 1916 (1916-01-23)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Call of the Cumberlands is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and written by Julia Crawford Ivers based upon the novel of the same name by Charles Neville Buck. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, Page Peters, Howard Davies, and Richard L'Estrange. The film was released on January 23, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.

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Plot

The story is about a family feud in the mountains of Kentucky.

Cast

Dustin Farnum as Samson South
Winifred Kingston as Sally Spicer
Herbert Standing as Spicer South
Page Peters as Wilfred Horton
Howard Davies as James Farbish
Richard L'Estrange as Tamarack Spicer
Joe Ray as Aaron Hollis
Myrtle Stedman as Adrienne Lescott
Virginia Foltz as Mrs. Lescott
Michael Hallvard as George Lescott

Preservation status

A print is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.

References

Janiss Garza (2014). "Call-of-the-Cumberlands - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
"The Call of the Cumberlands (1916) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
America in Fiction, 3rd Edition: An Annotated Lists of Novels. Stanford University Press. 1949. p. 59.
The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Call of the Cumberland
Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.25 c.1978 by the American Film Institute

External links

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