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The Orphan
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5696 feet
Directed by J. Gordon Edwards

Cast: William Farnum [the orphan], Louise Lovely [Helen Shields], Henry J. Hebert [Tex Willard], Earl Crain [Bucknel], G. Raymond Nye [Bill Howland], George Nichols [Sheriff Jim Shields], Harry De Vere [Joe Sneed], Olive White [Margaret Shields], Al Fremont [Martin], Carrie Clark Ward [Aunt Cynthia]

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Roy Somerville, from the novel The Orphan by Clarence E. Mulford. Cinematography by John W. Boyle. Presented by William Fox. / © 25 April 1920 by William Fox [LP15053]. Released May 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3279.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 15 April 2024.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3279; Shirley-Australian p. 82 : ClasIm-223 p. 47 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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