Down on the Farm (1920 film)
Down on the Farm | |
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Directed by |
Erle C. Kenton Ray Grey F. Richard Jones |
Produced by | Mack Sennett |
Written by |
Ray Grey Raymond Griffith Mack Sennett |
Cinematography |
Fred Jackman Perry Evans |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates | April 25, 1920 |
Running time | 50 minutes; 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Down on the Farm is a 1920 silent film feature length rural comedy produced by Mack Sennett and starring Louise Fazenda and Harry Gribbon.[1][2]
It was premiered at the Strand theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana on 4 April 1920.[3]
Copies survive at both the Library of Congress and reputedly Gosfilmofond, Russian State Archive.[4]
![Still from Down on the Farm](../I/m/Down_on_the_Farm_(1920)_-_4.jpg)
Still from the film
Cast
- Louise Fazenda - Louise, The Farmer's Daughter
- Harry Gribbon - The Rustic Sweetheart
- Bert Roach - Roach, The Farmer
- James Finlayson - The Sportive Banker with the Mortgage
- Billy Armstrong - The Man of Mystery
- Don Marion - The Baby(*billed John Henry, Jr.)
- Marie Prevost - The Faithful Wife
- Ben Turpin - The Faithful Wife's Husband
- Dave Anderson - Grocery Man
- Joseph Belmont - The Minister
- Eddie Gribbon - Banker's Henchman
- Kalla Pasha - Mailman
- Fanny Kelly - Gossipy Villager
- Sybil Seely - Maid of Honor (*billed Sibye Trevilla)
uncredited
- Jane Allen
- Thelma Bates
- Pepper The Cat - Herself
- Teddy The Dog - Himself
- Elva Diltz
- Frank Earle
- Virginia Fox
- George Gray
- Harriet Hammond - Herself, Prologue
- Phyllis Haver - Herself, Prologue
- Mildred June
- Patrick Kelly - Villager
- Larry Lyndon - Villager
- Kathryn McGuire - Villager
- John Rand - Villager
- Eva Thatcher - Villager
References
- ↑ The American film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Down on the Farm at silentera.com
- ↑ "Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette". 4 April 1920. p. 3 (Section 4).
- ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress by The American Film Institute, c.1978
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