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Ashes of Hope
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Walter Edwards

Cast: Belle Bennett [Gonda], Jack Livingston [Jim Gordon], Jack Richardson [?] [‘Ace High’ Lawton or Miles Norton]?, Percy Challenger [‘Flat Foot’], Josie Sedgwick [Belle]

Triangle Film Corporation production; distributed by Triangle Distributing Corporation. / Produced by Thomas H. Ince. Scenario by Thomas H. Ince. Cinematography by Gus Peterson. / © 9 October 1917 by Triangle Film Corporation [LP11902]. Released 7 October 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Ince had left Triangle by the time this film was released.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0164.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [incomplete positive (four of five reels)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 26 December 2010.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0164 : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.