| Passing Through | |
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| Directed by | William A. Seiter |
| Screenplay by | Agnes Christine Johnston Joseph F. Poland |
| Produced by | Thomas H. Ince |
| Starring | Douglas MacLean Madge Bellamy Otto Hoffman Cameron Coffey Fred Gamble Bert Hadley Margaret Livingston |
| Cinematography | Bert Cann |
Production companies | Thomas H. Ince Corporation Famous Players–Lasky Corporation |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Passing Through (also known as Passing Thru) is a 1921 American silent comedy drama film,[1] directed by William A. Seiter[2] and written by Agnes Christine Johnston, and Joseph F. Poland. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Madge Bellamy, Otto Hoffman, Cameron Coffey, Fred Gamble, Bert Hadley, and Margaret Livingston.[3] The film was released on August 14, 1921, by Paramount Pictures.[4] It is not known whether the film currently survives,[5] which suggests that it is a lost film.
Plot
Cast
- Douglas MacLean as Billy Barton[6]
- Madge Bellamy as Mary Spivins[7]
- Otto Hoffman as James Spivins
- Cameron Coffey as Willie Spivins
- Fred Gamble as Hezikah Briggs
- Bert Hadley as Henry Kingston
- Margaret Livingston as Louise Kingston
- Louis Natheaux as Fred Kingston
- Willis Robards as Silas Harkins[3]
- Edith Yorke as Mother Harkins
References
- ^ Photoplay (Jul–Dec 1921). New York The Museum of Modern Art Library, Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company Chicago. Chicago, IL.: Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company. 1921. p. 663.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Quinlan, David (1983). The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 269–270. ISBN 978-0-389-20408-4.
- ^ a b "McLean's Next". Dramatic Mirror and Theatre World. Dramatic Mirror Incorporated. 1921. p. 1015.
- ^ "Passing Through". Theiapolis - Cinema. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Passing Thru at silentera.com
- ^ Roots, James (October 23, 2014). The 100 Greatest Silent Film Comedians. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 359. ISBN 978-1-4422-3650-9.
- ^ Lowe, Denise (January 27, 2014). An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930. Routledge. pp. 1875–1876. ISBN 978-1-317-71896-3.
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