The Power of Silence is a 1928 American silent mystery drama film directed by Wallace Worsley and starring Belle Bennett, Ena Gregory and Anders Randolf.[1] It was produced and distributed by Tiffany Pictures, one of the leading independent studios.
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| Directed by | Wallace Worsley |
| Written by | Fanny Hatton Frederic Hatton |
| Produced by | John M. Stahl |
| Starring | Belle Bennett Ena Gregory Anders Randolf |
| Cinematography | L. Guy Wilky |
| Edited by | Byron Robinson |
Production company | Tiffany-Stahl Productions |
| Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
Release date | October 20, 1928 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Synopsis edit
Mamie Stone is charged with the murder of Jim Wright, with whom she had a son Donald, on circumstantial evidence. She refuses to speak out in her defence and is in fact concealing identity of the true killer, Wright's wife Gloria.
Cast edit
- Belle Bennett as Mamie Stone
- John Westwood as Donald Stone
- Ena Gregory as Gloria Wright
- Anders Randolf as District Attorney
- John St. Polis as Defense Attorney
- Virginia Pearson as Mrs. Wright
- Raymond Keane as Jim Wright
- Jack Singleton as Hotel Clerk
References edit
- ^ Connelly p.397
Bibliography edit
- Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
- 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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