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  Matt Moore (left) and Nita Naldi (right).
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The Breaking Point
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6664 feet
Directed by Herbert Brenon

Cast: Nita Naldi [Beverly Carlysle], Patsy Ruth Miller [Elizabeth Wheeler], George Fawcett [Doctor David Livingstone], Matt Moore [Judson Clark], John Merkyl [William Lucas], Theodore von Eltz [Fred Gregory], Edythe Chapman [Lucy Livingstone], Cyril Ring [Louis Bassett], W.B. Westcott (Westcott Clarke) [Sheriff Wilkins], Edward Kipling [Joe], Milt Brown (Milton Brown) [Donaldson], Charles A. Stevenson [Harrison Wheeler], Naida Faro [Minnie], Julia Faye [the gossipy patient], Willie Fung [the Chinese cook], Rolfe Sedan [a theatre audience spectator], Mary Land

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Herbert Brenon Production; A Paramount Picture]. / Scenario by Edfrid A. Bingham and Julie Herne, from the novel The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Cinematography by James Howe (James Wong Howe). Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 23 April 1924 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP20114]. Released 4 May 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Mystery.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 8 October 2023.

References: Drew-Speaking p. 280 : Website-AFI, Website-IMDb : with additional information supplied by Scott Simmon.

 
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