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Margery Wilson and William S. Hart.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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The Return of ‘Draw’ Egan
Also known as [The Fugitive]
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William S. Hart
Cast: William S. Hart [‘Draw’ Egan / William Blake], Louise Glaum [Poppy], Margery Wilson [Myrtle Buckton], Robert McKim [Arizona Joe], J.P. Lockney [Mat Buckton]
New York Motion Picture Corporation production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation [Kay-Bee]. / Produced by Thomas H. Ince. Scenario by C. Gardner Sullivan, from a screen story by C. Gardner Sullivan. Production supervision by Thomas H. Ince. Art direction by Robert Brunton. Assistant director, C.S. Smith (Clifford Smith). Cinematography by Joe August (Joseph H. August). / © 25 May 1924 by Tri-Stone Pictures, Incorporated [LP20238]. Released 15 October 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot from 29 April through 24 May 1916. Production cost $13,307.65. The film was rereleased in the USA by Tri-Stone Pictures, Incorporated, on 25 May 1924. Limbacher-Feature p. 202 mistakenly credits Thomas H. Ince with the film’s direction.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: Prints exist in the George Eastman Museum film archive; in the Museum of Modern Art film archive; in the Newhall/William S. Hart film collection; and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives of the 1924 rerelease version].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Weapons: Guns
Listing updated: 12 January 2012.
References: Everson-American pp. 225, 247; Koszarski-Hart pp. xviii, 53-55; Lahue-Triangle p. 129; Limbacher-Feature p. 202; Weaver-Twenty p. 373 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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