Forgotten Faces (1928 film)
Forgotten Faces is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Clive Brook, Mary Brian, and Olga Baclanova. The production was overseen by David O. Selznick, a rising young producer at the time.[1] The film was remade by Paramount in 1936 as a sound film.
| Forgotten Faces | |
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 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Victor Schertzinger |
| Produced by | David O. Selznick |
| Written by | Howard Estabrook Oliver H.P. Garrett Julian Johnson |
| Based on | "A Whiff of Heliotrope" by Richard Washburn Child |
| Starring | Clive Brook Mary Brian Olga Baclanova William Powell |
| Cinematography | J. Roy Hunt |
| Edited by | George Nichols Jr. David O. Selznick |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film is preserved with copies at the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.[2][3]
This film is Paramount's remake of their 1920 film Heliotrope.
Cast
- Clive Brook as Heliotrope Harry Harlow
- Mary Brian as Alice Deane
- Olga Baclanova as Lilly Harlow
- William Powell as Froggy
- Fred Kohler as Number 1309
- Jack Luden as Tom
- Ernie Adams as Trusty in Hospital (uncredited)
- Symona Boniface as Roulette Player (uncredited)
References
- Dick p. 248
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Forgotten Faces
- Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.62 c.1978 by the American Film Institute
Bibliography
- Dick, Bernard F. Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood. University Press of Kentucky, 2001.
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