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Over the Hill
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William Parke

Cast: Gladys Hulette [Esther], J.H. Gilmour [Amos Winthrop], Dan Mason [Reverend Timothy Neal], William Parke Jr. [Roy Winthrop], Chester Barnett [Allen Stone], Richard Thornton [Jim Barnes], Joyce Fair [Rose Lawlor], Paul Clerget [Mr. Lawlor], Tula Belle [Rose’s sister], Inda Palmer [Mrs. Finn], Johnny Carr [Mike], William Sullivan [King Arthur]

Astra Film Corporation production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [A Gold Rooster Play]. / Scenario by Lois Zellner, from a screen story by Lois Zellner. Cinematography by Albert Richard. Presented by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / © 8 December 1917 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LU11800]. Released 30 December 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3321.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 March 2024.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3321 : Website-AFI.