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False Evidence (1919 film)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = False Evidence
| image = False Evidence (1919) - 1.jpg
| alt = Newspaper ad for the American drama film False Evidence (1919) with Viola Dana, on page 11 of the January 17, 1920 Duluth Herald.
| caption = Newspaper advertisement for False Evidence (1919 film)
| director = Edwin Carewe
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| writer = Finis Fox
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| starring = Viola Dana
Wheeler Oakman
Joseph King
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| cinematography = John Arnold
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| studio = Metro Pictures
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| runtime = 5 reels
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
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'False Evidence', originally titled 'Madelon of the Redwoods', is a 1919 American silent drama film that was directed by Edwin Carewe. It stars Viola Dana, Wheeler Oakman, and Joseph King, and was released on April 21, 1919.
Cast
* Viola Dana as Madelon MacTavish
* Wheeler Oakman as Burr Gordon
* Joseph King as Lot Gordon
* Edward J. Connelly as Sandy MacTavish
* J. Patrick O'Malley as Richard MacTavish
* Peggy Pearce as Dorothy Fair
* Virginia Ross as Samanthy Brown
Production
On March 17, 1919, the 'Santa Cruz Evening News' reported that Viola Dana and Wheeler Oakman, for Metro Pictures, had finished filming on location at Hopkins' Big Trees in Felton and were headed south to film the interior segments of 'Madelon of the Redwoods'. According to Derek Whaley, Metro repurposed defunct buildings in a part of the park called Welch Grove to serve as a "pioneer town" for the film.
References
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