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The Star Rover
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Edward Sloman

Cast: Courtenay Foote [Doctor Hugh Standing], Thelma Percy [Faith Levering], Doc Cannon (Pomeroy Cannon) [Inspector Burns], Dwight Crittenden (T.D. Crittenden) [the district attorney], Jack Carlysle (Jack Carlyle) [Sergeant Andover], Chance Ward [Tubbs], Marcella Daley (Marcella Daly) [Maizie]

C.E. Shurtleff, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Albert Shelby Le Vino, from the novel The Star Rover by Jack London. Art direction by Edward Shulter. Cinematography by Jackson Rose. / © 1 December 1920 by Metro Pictures Corporation [LP15857]. Released [?] 22 or 27? November 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Action.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.4248.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Crime: Murder - Death: Murder - Entertainment: Chorus girls, Theatre - Law: District attorneys - Medical: Doctors, Physicians - Police: Arrests (False), Policemen - Politics: Political bosses - Torture

Listing updated: 3 December 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4248 : ClasIm-221 p. 52 : Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.