| The Yellow Dog | |
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| Directed by | Colin Campbell |
| Written by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Yellow Dog is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell and starring Arthur Hoyt, Antrim Short, and Clara Horton. [2]
Cast
- Arthur Hoyt as Albert Walker
- Antrim Short as 'Nosey' White
- Clara Horton as Kate Cummings
- Frank Clark as Alexander Cummings
- Will Machin as Karl Schneider
- Frank Hayes as Jones
- Fred Kelsey as Max Kummich
- Fred Starr as Henry Babbitt
- Ruby Lafayette as Mrs. Blakely
- Ralph Graves as Tom Blakely
- Lillian Clark as Tom's Sweetheart
Promotion
Promotion on the film began before production started. Movie theaters distributed material promoting the Anti-Yellow Dog Clubs, groups designed for schoolboys to call out Americans not acting with sufficient patriotism that had originally been inspired by the story that this film adapts. [3]
Reception
Mae Tinée in the Chicago Tribune said "There's such a big idea behind 'The Yellow Dog,' that it's rather a pity the picture is not a more complete and masterly thing than it is." [4]
References
- ^ "Schwab Figures in Yellow Dog". Los Angeles Evening Express. September 3, 1918.
- ^ Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema, p. 66
- ^ Between Free Speech and Propaganda: :Denaturing the Political in the Early American Movie Industry, dissertation By John D. Steinmetz, June 2016, p. 161
- ^ "Has a Big Idea and Will Appeal to the Children". Chicago Daily Tribune. November 7, 1918. p. 14.
Bibliography
- Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-313-30345-2
External links
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| The Yellow Dog | |
|---|---|
|
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| Directed by | Colin Campbell |
| Written by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Yellow Dog is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell and starring Arthur Hoyt, Antrim Short, and Clara Horton. [2]
Cast
- Arthur Hoyt as Albert Walker
- Antrim Short as 'Nosey' White
- Clara Horton as Kate Cummings
- Frank Clark as Alexander Cummings
- Will Machin as Karl Schneider
- Frank Hayes as Jones
- Fred Kelsey as Max Kummich
- Fred Starr as Henry Babbitt
- Ruby Lafayette as Mrs. Blakely
- Ralph Graves as Tom Blakely
- Lillian Clark as Tom's Sweetheart
Promotion
Promotion on the film began before production started. Movie theaters distributed material promoting the Anti-Yellow Dog Clubs, groups designed for schoolboys to call out Americans not acting with sufficient patriotism that had originally been inspired by the story that this film adapts. [3]
Reception
Mae Tinée in the Chicago Tribune said "There's such a big idea behind 'The Yellow Dog,' that it's rather a pity the picture is not a more complete and masterly thing than it is." [4]
References
- ^ "Schwab Figures in Yellow Dog". Los Angeles Evening Express. September 3, 1918.
- ^ Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema, p. 66
- ^ Between Free Speech and Propaganda: :Denaturing the Political in the Early American Movie Industry, dissertation By John D. Steinmetz, June 2016, p. 161
- ^ "Has a Big Idea and Will Appeal to the Children". Chicago Daily Tribune. November 7, 1918. p. 14.
Bibliography
- Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-313-30345-2
External links
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