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The Hero (1923 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Hero' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring Gaston Glass, Barbara La Marr, and John St. Polis.Munden p. 345[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/H/Hero1923.html Progressive Silent Film List: 'The Hero'] at silentera.com It is based upon the 1921 play of the same name by Gilbert Emery.[https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-hero-9048 IBDb, 'The Hero' at the Longacre Theatre (Mar 14, 1921 - Mar 1921)][https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-hero-12625 IBDb, 'The Hero' at the Belmont Theatre (Sep 05, 1921 - Nov 1921)]
Cast
* Gaston Glass as Oswald Lane
* Barbara La Marr as Hester Lane
* John St. Polis as Andrew Lane
* Martha Mattox as Sarah Lane
* Frankie Lee as Andy Lane
* David Butler as Bill Walters
* Doris Pawn as Martha
* Ethel Shannon as Hilda Pierce
* Miriam Cooper as Martha Baker
* Grace Darmond
Preservation
'The Hero' is a lost film.[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.6127/default.html The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'The Hero']
References
Bibliography
* Munden, Kenneth White. 'The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1'. University of California Press, 1997.
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