Shackles of Gold

Shackles of Gold
Directed by Herbert Brenon
Written by Henri Bernstein (play)
Paul Sloane
Starring William Farnum
Alfred Loring
Marie Shotwell
Cinematography Tom Malloy
Production
company
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • April 20, 1922 (1922-04-20)
Running time
60 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

Shackles of Gold is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring William Farnum, Alfred Loring and Marie Shotwell. It is an adaptation of the 1908 play Samson by Henri Bernstein with the setting moved from France to America.[1] The screenplay involves a woman from an aristocratic but poor family who is pressured by her relatives to marry a wealthy financier.

Cast

  • William Farnum as John Gibbs
  • Alfred Loring as Charles Van Dusen
  • Marie Shotwell as Mrs. Van Dusen
  • Myrta Bonillas as Marie, Their Daughter
  • Wallace Ray as Harry, Their Son
  • Carlton Griffin as Donald Valentine
  • Ellen Cassidy as Elsie Chandler
  • Henry Carvill as William Hoyt

References

  1. Goble p.38

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.


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