A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Tongues of Flame
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Colin Campbell

Cast: Marie Walcamp [Teresa], Al Whitman (Gayne Whitman) [L’Eau Dormant], Alfred Allen [Sheriff Dunn], Hugh Sutherland [Jack Brace], J.P. Wilde [Reverend Wynn], Lilly Clarke [Nellie Wynn]

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Lanier Bartlett, from the short story “In the Carquinez Woods” by Bret Harte. / © 25 November 1918 by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated [LP13078]. Released 2 December 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: In the Carquinez Woods. The story was previously filmed as The Half-Breed (1916).

Drama: Western.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 December 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1748; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 30 : ClasIm-220 p. 42 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.