| The Flaming Forties | |
|---|---|
 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Tom Forman |
| Written by |
Elliott J. Clawson Harvey Gates |
| Based on | "
Tennessee’s Pardner" by Bret Harte |
| Produced by | Hunt Stromberg |
| Starring | Harry Carey |
| Cinematography | Sol Polito |
| Edited by | Robert De Lacey |
| Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages |
Silent English intertitles |
The Flaming Forties is a 1924 American silent Western film, the sixth of seven features which short-lived motion picture company Stellar Productions released in 1924–1925 as Producers Distributing Corporation vehicles for Harry Carey. [1] [2] [3] Carey was primarily known as a star of Westerns and only one of the seven films did not fit into that genre. Assigned as director was 31-year-old Tom Forman, who less than two years later, in November 1926, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The film was based upon the 1869 Bret Harte story " Tennessee’s Pardner," which has also been filmed as Tennessee's Pardner (1916), The Golden Princess (1925), and Tennessee's Partner (1955).
Cast
- Harry Carey as Bill Jones
- William Norton Bailey as Desparde
- Jacqueline Gadsden as Sally
- James Mason as Jay Bird Charley
- Frank Norcross as Colonel Starbottle
- Wilbur Higby as the Sheriff
Preservation
With no prints of The Flaming Forties located in any film archives, [4] it is a lost film.
See also
References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Flaming Forties". silentera.com. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
- ^ "Harry Carey's New Western is Tale of Action" (Los Angeles Times, February 1, 1925, page 18)
- ^ "Britannia Theatre" (The Evening Post, June 23, 1927, page 6)
- ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Flaming Forties
External links
| The Flaming Forties | |
|---|---|
|
Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Tom Forman |
| Written by |
Elliott J. Clawson Harvey Gates |
| Based on | "
Tennessee’s Pardner" by Bret Harte |
| Produced by | Hunt Stromberg |
| Starring | Harry Carey |
| Cinematography | Sol Polito |
| Edited by | Robert De Lacey |
| Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
|
Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages |
Silent English intertitles |
The Flaming Forties is a 1924 American silent Western film, the sixth of seven features which short-lived motion picture company Stellar Productions released in 1924–1925 as Producers Distributing Corporation vehicles for Harry Carey. [1] [2] [3] Carey was primarily known as a star of Westerns and only one of the seven films did not fit into that genre. Assigned as director was 31-year-old Tom Forman, who less than two years later, in November 1926, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The film was based upon the 1869 Bret Harte story " Tennessee’s Pardner," which has also been filmed as Tennessee's Pardner (1916), The Golden Princess (1925), and Tennessee's Partner (1955).
Cast
- Harry Carey as Bill Jones
- William Norton Bailey as Desparde
- Jacqueline Gadsden as Sally
- James Mason as Jay Bird Charley
- Frank Norcross as Colonel Starbottle
- Wilbur Higby as the Sheriff
Preservation
With no prints of The Flaming Forties located in any film archives, [4] it is a lost film.
See also
References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Flaming Forties". silentera.com. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
- ^ "Harry Carey's New Western is Tale of Action" (Los Angeles Times, February 1, 1925, page 18)
- ^ "Britannia Theatre" (The Evening Post, June 23, 1927, page 6)
- ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Flaming Forties
External links