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Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4780 feet
Directed by James Cruze

Cast: Wallace Reid [Anthony Hamilton Hawthorne], Lila Lee [Princess Irma], Harrison Ford [Rodney Blake], Tully Marshall [Nitchi], Charles Ogle [Colonel Radulski], Guy Oliver [Count Henloe], Edwin Stevens [Prince Vladimir], Clarence Burton [Fredericks], Theodore Roberts [Senator Thomas Ballard], Ruth Renick [Kate Ballard, his daughter], Robert Brower [King Augustus III], Frank Bonner [De Wiz], Frank Hayes [the guard with tobacco]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [A Paramount-Artcraft Picture]. / Scenario by Walter Woods, from the play Hawthorne of the USA by James B. Fagan. Art direction by Wilfred Buckland. Assistant director, Cullen Tate. Cinematography by Frank Urson and William Marshall [?] + [Charles F. Schoenbaum]? Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / © 3 November 1919 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP14409]. Released 30 November 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy: Adventure.

Survival status: Print exists [35mm nitrate positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Americans (Abroad) - Casinos - Democracy - Gambling - Monaco: Monte Carlo - Soldiers

Listing updated: 20 June 2012.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Shipman-Cinema p. 66; Sweeney-Coming p. 22 : ClasIm-220 p. 36; ClasIm-240 p. 44; Variety-19191226 p. 222 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.