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A Man of Iron

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Wikipedia article




'A Man of Iron' (also known as 'The Iron Man') is a 1925 American silent drama film produced and directed by Whitman Bennett and distributed through Chadwick Pictures. The film starred Lionel Barrymore.'The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30', The American Film Institute, c. 1971

Plot



As described in a film magazine review, Philip Durban marries Claire Bowdoin, a spoiled daughter of an improvised society matron. Their marriage as such is in name only. Claire loves Prince Novakian, a worthless fortune hunter. Within a year, Claire comes to love her husband, but he resents her advances. Ill, Claire goes to Italy for a rest. Once there, the Prince annoys her with his advances, so she sends for her husband. Arriving in Italy, Philip strikes the Prince, who challenges him to a duel. The Prince is killed and, with this cloud removed, Philip and Claire have a life of sunshine.

Cast



Preservation



With no prints of 'A Man of Iron' located in any film archives, it is a lost film.

See also



*List of lost films

*Lionel Barrymore filmography

References




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