Somewhere in America (film)
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Somewhere in America is a 1917
silent film
starring Thomas J. Carrigan and Francine Larrimore
. It was written by June Mathis
and directed by William C. Dowlan
.
1917 in film
The year 1917 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Foundation of Universum Film AG , as a propaganda film company, in Berlin.*Technicolor System 1, a two-color process, is introduced...
silent film
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...
starring Thomas J. Carrigan and Francine Larrimore
Francine Larrimore
Francine Larrimore Francine Larrimore Francine Larrimore (August 22, 1898 – March 7, 1975 was a stage and screen actress. Born in France she came to the United States when a child. Her parents were J. Louis La Remee and Sarah Adler, a sister of the Yiddish stage star Jacob Adler and not to be...
. It was written by June Mathis
June Mathis
June Mathis was an American screenwriter and one of the highest paid Hollywood executives in the 1920s. Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood. In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind...
and directed by William C. Dowlan
William C. Dowlan
William C. Dowlan was an American silent film actor, and director...
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Cast
- Thomas J. Carrigan as Thomas Leigh, aka Dorgan
- Francine Larrimore as Dorothy Leigh
- Herbert HayesHerbert HeyesHerbert Heyes was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1956.He was born in Vader, Washington and died in North Hollywood, California.-Selected filmography:...
as John Gray - Danny Hogan as Daniel Vereno
- Mary Miles MinterMary Miles MinterMary Miles Minter was an American film actress of the silent film era.-Early life and rise to stardom:Born Juliet Reilly in Shreveport, Louisiana, Minter was the daughter of Broadway actress Charlotte Shelby...
as Rose Dorgan - Jules Raucourt as Charles Bergere
- Sidney D'Albrook as Shifty
- Harold Hilton as Little Phillip Dubois