A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Turn of a Card
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6128 feet
Directed by Oscar Apfel

Cast: J. Warren Kerrigan [Jimmie Montgomery Farrell], Lois Wilson [Cynthia Burdette], Eugene Pallette [Eddie Barrett], William Conklin [William Phelps], David M. Hartford [‘Ace High’ Burdette], Frank Clark [Finnegan], Clifford Alexander [‘Curio’ Johnson], Eleanor Crowe [Millie Jarvis], Roy Laidlaw [Mr. Jarvis], Albert R. Cody [Slavin], Wallace Worsley [John Hays Cotton]

Paralta Plays, Incorporated, production; distributed by W.W. Hodkinson Corporation through The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Thomas J. Geraghty, from a screen story by Frederick Chapin. Art direction by R. Holmes Paul. Assistant director, David M. Hartford. Cinematography by L. Guy Wilky and Henry Bredesen. / Released 15 February 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 December 2023.

References: Drew-Speaking p. 288 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.