The Silver Horde | |
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Still with l to r: Sidney Ainsworth, Myrtle Stedman, and Curtis Cooksey. (*Ainsworth is not credited with the main cast though he obviously has a substantial role. He possibly was a last minute cast change.) | |
Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
Written by | |
Based on | The Silver Horde 1909 novel by Rex Beach |
Produced by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | William C. Foster |
Production company | Eminent Authors Pictures |
Distributed by | Goldwyn Distributing Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Silver Horde is a 1920 American silent adventure-drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Myrtle Stedman, Curtis Cooksey, and Betty Blythe. It is based on the 1909 novel The Silver Horde by Rex Beach.
Plot
A young man goes to Alaska to establish a salmon business.
Cast
- Myrtle Stedman as Cherry Malotté
- Curtis Cooksey as Boyd Emerson
- Betty Blythe as Mildred Wayland
- R.D. MacLean as Wayne Wayland
- Robert McKim as Marsh
- Hector V. Sarno as Constantine
- Louis Durham as Swanson
- Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn as Thug
- Neola May as Snowbird
- Ervin Denecke as Thug
- Fred R. Stanton as Big George Bolt
- Carl Gerard as Alton Clyde
- Murdock MacQuarrie as Richard Jones
Preservation status
- This film is listed as surviving and preserved by MGM.
References
- Goble p. 30
- The Silver Horde at silentera.com
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:The Silver Horde
- The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Silver Horde
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- The Silver Horde at IMDb
- The Silver Horde at AllMovie
- The Silver Horde at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- The Silver Horde at the TCM Movie Database
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- 1920 films
- 1920 adventure films
- English-language adventure drama films
- American silent feature films
- Films directed by Frank Lloyd
- Films set in Alaska
- Films about fishing
- American black-and-white films
- Films based on works by Rex Beach
- Goldwyn Pictures films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s American films
- Silent American adventure drama films
- 1920s adventure drama films
- Silent adventure film stubs