The Man Who Stayed at Home (1919 film)

The Man Who Stayed at Home
Film still with Claire Whitney and King Baggot
Directed by Herbert Blache
Produced by Herbert Blaché
Starring King Baggot
Claire Whitney
Cinematography Eugene Gaudio
Production
company
Screen Classics Inc.
Distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • July 6, 1919 (1919-07-06)
Running time
 6 reels
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Man Who Stayed at Home is a 1919 American silent adventure drama film directed by Herbert Blaché and starring King Baggot, Claire Whitney. It was based on the play The Man Who Stayed at Home by J. E. Harold Terry and Lechmere Worrall.[1]

Plot

Set in Virginia 1918, German spies passing information on American coastal defences are thwarted by Christopher Brent (Baggot) who is working for the secret service.[2]

Cast

  • King Baggot as Christopher Brent
  • Claire Whitney as Molly Preston
  • Robert Whittier as Fritz
  • A.J. Herbert as Norman Preston
  • Lila Leslie as Miriam Lee
  • Frank Bennett as Carl Sanderson
  • Ricca Allen as Miss Myrtle
  • Robert Paton Gibbs as Judge Preston
  • Julia Calhoun as Fraulein Schroder
  • Ida Darling as Mrs Sanderson
  • A. Lloyd Pack as Gaston Letour

References

  1. ↑ Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film (reprint ed.). Walter de Gruyter. p. 856. ISBN 9783110951943. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Man Who Stayed at Home (1919)(aka The White Feather)". www.tcm.com. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
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