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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Wild Oats Lane
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6900 feet
Directed by Marshall Neilan

Cast: Viola Dana [Marie, the girl], Robert Agnew [the boy], John MacSweeney [the priest], Margaret Seddon [the mother], George Barnum [the father], Jerry Miley [the dude], Scott Welch [the detective], Robert Brower [the kleptomaniac], Eddie James [the gangster], Mitchell Lewis [the bum]

Marshall Neilan Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by Benjamin Glazer, from the play Wild Oats Lane by George H. Broadhurst. Art direction by Harodl Grieve. Assistant director, Thomas Held. Cinematography by David Kesson and Donald Keyes. Film editor, Helen Warne. / © 15 March 1926 by Marshall Neilan Productions, Incorporated [LP22498]. Released 28 February 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Criminals (Rehabilitation) - Drugs: Addiction, Addicts - Prostitutes - Religion: Priests - USA: New York (New York), Pennsylvania

Listing updated: 28 November 2023.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 50; Weaver-Twenty p. 28 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.