At the Foot of the Ladder
Encyclopedia
At the Foot of the Ladder is a 1912
American
silent
short romantic comedy
written by Lloyd Lonergan
. The film starred Mignon Anderson
, William Garwood
, Carey L. Hastings, Harry Chamberlain, and Riley Chamberlain.
1912 in film
The year 1912 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D. W. Griffith, formed a new company with New York City entrepreneur Adam Kessel called Keystone Studios...
American
United States
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silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
short romantic comedy
Romantic Comedy
Romantic Comedy can refer to* Romantic Comedy , a 1979 play written by Bernard Slade* Romantic Comedy , a 1983 film adapted from the play and starring Dudley Moore and Mary Steenburgen...
written by Lloyd Lonergan
Lloyd Lonergan
Lloyd Lonergan was one of the most prolific scenario and screenwriters in American silent film....
. The film starred Mignon Anderson
Mignon Anderson
Mignon Anderson was an American silent film actress. Her career was at its peak in the 1910s.-Career:Born in Baltimore, Anderson's parents, Hallie Howard and Frank Anderson, were also actors. In 1911 she joined Thanhouser Studios in New Rochelle, New York. She was very diminutive and a blonde...
, William Garwood
William Garwood
William Garwood was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent era in the 1910s....
, Carey L. Hastings, Harry Chamberlain, and Riley Chamberlain.
Cast
- Mignon Anderson as The Debutante
- William Garwood as The Society Leader
- Carey L. Hastings as The Debutante's Mother
- Riley Chamberlain as The Debutante's Father
- Harry Chamberlain as The Reporter