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Clara Bow.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Grit
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5800 feet
Directed by Frank Tuttle
Cast: Glenn Hunter [‘Kid’ Hart], Helenka Adamowska [Annie Hart], Roland Young [Houdini Hart], Osgood Perkins [Boris Giovanni Smith], Townsend Martin [Flashy Joe], Clara Bow [Orchid McGonigle], Dore Davidson [Pop Finkle], Martin Broder [Bennie Finkle], Joseph Depew [Tony O’Cohen], Helen Mack
Film Guild Productions production; distributed by W.W. Hodkinson Corporation. / Scenario by Ashmore Creelman (James Ashmore Creelman), from the short story “Grit” by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set design by Junius Crovins. Cinematography by Fred Waller Jr. / No copyright registration. Released 7 January 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was banned by the British Board of Film Censors in 1925.
Drama: Crime.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 21 March 2012.
References: Paris-Brooks p. 169; Robertson-British p. 186; Weaver-Twenty p. 56 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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