Sowing the Wind is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by John M. Stahl and starring Anita Stewart, James Morrison, and Myrtle Stedman. It is an adaptation of the British play Sowing the Wind by Sydney Grundy which had previously been turned into a 1916 film of the same title.[1]
| Sowing the Wind | |
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| Directed by | John M. Stahl |
| Written by | Franklin Hall |
| Based on | Sowing the Wind by Sydney Grundy |
| Produced by | Anita Stewart Louis B. Mayer |
| Starring | Anita Stewart James Morrison Myrtle Stedman |
| Cinematography | René Guissart |
Production companies | Anita Stewart Productions Louis B. Mayer Productions |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (February 2024) |
Cast
edit- Anita Stewart as Rosamund Athelstane
- James Morrison as Ned Brabazon
- Myrtle Stedman as Baby Brabant
- Ralph Lewis as Brabazon
- William V. Mong as Watkins
- Josef Swickard as Petworth
- Ben Deeley as Cursitor
- Harry Northrup
- Margaret Landis
- William Clifford
Preservation
editCopies of Sowing the Wind are in the UCLA Film and Television Archive and George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection.[2]
References
edit- ^ Goble p. 197
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Sowing the Wind at silentera.com
Bibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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- Sowing the Wind at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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