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The City (1916 film)

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The City
Directed byThurlow Bergen
Written byClyde Fitch(play)
Theodore Wharton(scenario)
Produced byLeopold Wharton
Theodore Wharton
F. Ray Comstock Photoplay Company
StarringThurlow Bergen
Distributed byWorld Film Company
Release date
  • January 17, 1916 (1916-01-17)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..(English titles)

The City is a lost[1] 1916 silent film based on Clyde Fitch's 1909 play, The City.[2] It was distributed by the World Film Company.[3][4]

Cast

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  • Thurlow Bergen - George Rand, Jr.
  • Riley Hatch - George Rand, Sr. (*as William Riley Hatch)
  • Elsie Esmond - Emily Rand
  • Bessie Wharton - Mary Hale (*Bessie E. Wharton)
  • F. W. Stewart - Jim Hammock, Sr. (*as Richard Stewart)
  • Allan Murnane - Hannock, Jr.
  • Betty Borden -

References

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  1. ^ Bergen, Thurlow (January 24, 1916). "The City" – via memory.loc.gov.
  2. ^ "The City – Broadway Show – Play | IBDB".
  3. ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com.
  4. ^ "The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The City".
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