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The Whip (1928 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Whip' is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Dorothy Mackaill. It was based on a 1912 play 'The Whip' by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton and distributed by First National.[http://www.ibdb.com/Show/View/9299 'The Whip' on Broadway November 1912 to April 1913; at the Manhattan Opera House] This film was a silent released with a Vitaphone soundtrack of music and effects.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/AbbrView.aspx?s=&Movie=13243 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: 'The Whip'] It is set in the horse racing world of England.
Cast
*Dorothy Mackaill as Lady Diana
*Ralph Forbes as Lord Brancaster
*Anna Q. Nilsson as Iris d'Aquila
*Lowell Sherman as Greville Sartoris
*Albert Gran as Sam Kelley
*Marc McDermott as Lord Beverly
*Louis Payne as Lambert
*Arthur Clayton as Richard Haslam
*Jack McDonald as Detective (uncredited)
Preservation status
'The Whip' survives in archives at Cineteca Italiana, Milan, and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.918/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'The Whip']
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