Zander the Great
| Zander the Great | |
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 Ad for film | |
| Directed by | George W. Hill |
| Written by | Frances Marion |
| Based on |
Zander the Great by Edward Salisbury Field |
| Starring |
Marion Davies Emily Fitzroy Hedda Hopper |
| Music by | Victor Schertzinger |
| Cinematography |
George Barnes Harold Wenstrom |
| Edited by |
W. Donn Hayes James C. McKay |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release dates |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Zander the Great is a 1925 silent drama film directed by George W. Hill, in his first directing role for MGM. The film stars Marion Davies. The screenplay by Frances Marion is based upon Edward Salisbury Field 1923 play.[1][2]
Synopsis
Zander (Jack Huff) is a boy searching for his missing father. Mamie (Marion Davies) takes him out West, where a substitute father is found in a bootlegger who rescues them from bandits.
Cast
- Marion Davies - Mamie Smith
- Holbrook Blinn - Juan Fernández
- Harrison Ford - Dan Murchinson
- Harry Watson - Good News
- Harry Myers - Texas
- George Siegmann - Black Bart
- Emily Fitzroy - The Matron
- Hobart Bosworth - The Sheriff
- Hedda Hopper - Mrs. Caldwell
- Jack Huff - Zander
Preservation status
- Prints preserved at Cinematheque Royale de Belgique, Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.[3]
References
External links
- Zander the Great at the Internet Movie Database
- Zander the Great at AllMovie
- still from the film with Marion Davies, Harry Watson Jr. and Harry Myers(on right)
- lobby poster
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