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The Gift Supreme
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Ollie L. Sellers

Cast: Bernard Durning [Bradford Chandler Winton], Seena Owen [Sylvia Alden], Melbourne McDowell (Melbourne MacDowell) [Eliot Vinton], Tully Marshall [Irving Stagg], Eugenie Besserer [Martha Vinton], Lon Chaney [Merney Stagg], Jack Curtis [Reverend Edenezer Crowley Boggs], Richard Morris [Dopey Dan], Anna Dodge [Mrs. Wesson], Claire McDowell [Lalia Graun]

C.R. Macauley Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Republic Distributing Corporation. / From the novel The Gift Supreme by George Allan England. Assistant director, Justin H. McClosky. Cinematography by Jack MacKenzie. / © 30 March 1920 by C.R. Macauley Photoplays, Incorporated [LU14996]. Released April 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Social.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1553.

Survival status: Print exists in a private film collection [incomplete (reel one only)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 May 2012.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1553; Spehr-American p. 100; Weaver-Twenty p. 76 : Website-IMDb.