Sawdust
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4940 feet
Directed by Jack Conway
Cast: Gladys Walton [Nita Moore], Niles Welch [Phillip Lessoway], Edith Yorke [Mrs. Nancy Wentworth], Herbert Standing [Ethelbert Wentworth], Matthew Betz (Mathew Betz) [‘Runner’ Bayne], Frank Brownlee [‘Pop’ Gifford], William Robert Daly [‘Speck’ Dawson], Mattie Peters [Tressie], Mike the dog [Sawdust]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [A Universal Entertainment]. / Scenario by Harvey Gates + [Doris Schroeder], from a screen story by Courtney Ryley Cooper. Art direction by E.E. Sheeley. Photographed (cinematography) by William Thornley + [Allan Davey]. Film editor, Gilmore Walker. Titles (intertitles written) by Paul N. Wilson. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 13 June 1923 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP19108]. Released 25 June 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in Hirschhorn-Universal p. 40.
Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Abuse - Animals: Dogs - Circuses - Death: Suicide (Attempted) - Deception - Law: Attorneys, Lawyers
Listing updated: 22 April 2023.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Edmonds-BigU p. 125; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 40 : ClasIm-223 p. 58 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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