The Avalanche (film)

The Avalanche
Newspaper advertisement (1919)
Directed by	George Fitzmaurice
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky
Written by	Ouida Bergere (scenario)
Based on	A novel by Gertrude Atherton
Starring	Elsie Ferguson Lumsden Hare Warner Oland Zeffie Tilbury
Cinematography	Arthur C. Miller
Production company	Famous Players-Lasky/Artcraft
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	June 22, 1919 (1919-06-22)
Running time	50+ minutes (5 reels at 5,273 ft)
Country	United States
Language	Silent film (English intertitles)

The Avalanche (1919) is an American silent film about gambling directed by George Fitzmaurice who also served as the film's art director. William Scully was the assistant director to Fitzmaurice. The film stars Elsie Ferguson and Warner Oland.

This is the first film that teamed director Fitzmaurice and star Ferguson. Ferguson's gowns were by the designer 'Callot'. The film is now considered a lost film.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cast

Elsie Ferguson - Chichita,Madame Delano, Helene
Lumsden Hare - Price Ruyler
Zeffie Tilbury - Mrs Ruyler
Fred Esmelton - John Harvey
William Roselle - Ferdie Derenforth
Grace Field - Sybil Price
Warner Oland - Nick Delano
Harry Wise - ?
George Dupre - ?

References

↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 published by The American Film Institute, 1988 edit.
↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Avalanche
↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Avalanche

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Films directed by George Fitzmaurice

1910s	Stop Thief! (1915) The Commuters (1915) At Bay (1915) New York (1916) The Test (1916) Arms and the Woman (1916) The Romantic Journey (1916) Kick In (1917) The Hunting of the Hawk (1917) The Recoil (1917) The Iron Heart (1917) Blind Man's Luck (1917) The On-the-Square Girl (1917) The Mark of Cain (1917) Sylvia of the Secret Service (1917) Innocent (1918) The Naulahka (1918) The Hillcrest Mystery (1918) A Japanese Nightingale (1918) The Narrow Path (1918) Common Clay (1919) The City of the Weak (1919) The Profiteers (1919) The Avalanche (1919) Our Better Selves (1919) A Society Exile (1919) The Witness for the Defense (1919) Counterfeit (1919)

1920s	On with the Dance (1920) The Right to Love (1920) Idols of Clay (1920) Forever (1921) Paying the Piper (1921) Experience (1921) Kick In (1922) To Have and to Hold (1922) Three Live Ghosts (1922) The Man from Home (1922) The Cheat (1923) Bella Donna (1923) The Eternal City (1923) Cytherea (1924) A Thief in Paradise (1925) His Supreme Moment (1925) The Dark Angel (1925) The Son of the Sheik (1926) The Night of Love (1927) Rose of the Golden West (1927) The Love Mart (1927) The Barker (1928) Lilac Time (1928) The Locked Door (1929) Tiger Rose (1929)

1930s	The Bad One (1930) Raffles (1930) The Devil to Pay! (1930) One Heavenly Night (1931) Strangers May Kiss (1931) The Unholy Garden (1931) Mata Hari (1931) As You Desire Me (1932) Rockabye uncredited Nana (1934) All Men Are Enemies (1934) Petticoat Fever (1936) Suzy (1936) The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937 The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937) Live, Love and Learn (1937) Arsene Lupin Returns (1938) Vacation from Love (1938)

1940s	Adventure in Diamonds (1940)

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The Avalanche (film)

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