A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Scratch My Back
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5833 feet
Directed by Sidney Olcott

Cast: T. Roy Barnes [Val Romney], Lloyd T. Whitlock [Loton], Helene Chadwick [Madeline], Andrew Robson [Mr. Secor], Cesare Gravina [Jahoda], Will Rogers

Eminent Authors’ Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by Rupert Hughes and E.T. Lowe Jr., from a screen story by Rupert Hughes. Assistant director, G.M. Mably. Cinematography by Steve Rounds. / © 4 June 1920 by Rupert Hughes [LP15215]. Released June 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was shot at the Goldwyn studios in Culver City, California.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3888.

Survival status: Print exists in the film holdings of [?] Amazon MGM Studios and/or Turner Entertainment Company and/or Warner Brothers Classics?

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 3 December 2024.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3888; Weaver-Twenty p. 309 : Website-ASFFDb.