Ben Blair (film)
1916 film by William Desmond Taylor
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Ben Blair is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by William Desmond Taylor and written by Julia Crawford Ivers and William Otis Lillibridge. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, Lamar Johnstone, Virginia Foltz and Frank A. Bonn. The film was released on March 9, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
Directed byWilliam Desmond Taylor
Screenplay byJulia Crawford Ivers
William Otis Lillibridge
William Otis Lillibridge
StarringDustin Farnum
Winifred Kingston
Herbert Standing
Lamar Johnstone
Virginia Foltz
Frank A. Bonn
Winifred Kingston
Herbert Standing
Lamar Johnstone
Virginia Foltz
Frank A. Bonn
Production
company
company
Pallas Pictures
| Ben Blair | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | William Desmond Taylor |
| Screenplay by | Julia Crawford Ivers William Otis Lillibridge |
| Starring | Dustin Farnum Winifred Kingston Herbert Standing Lamar Johnstone Virginia Foltz Frank A. Bonn |
Production company | Pallas Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Dustin Farnum as Ben Blair
- Winifred Kingston as Florence Winthrop
- Herbert Standing as James Winthrop
- Lamar Johnstone as Scott Winthrop
- Virginia Foltz as Mrs. Scott Winthrop
- Frank A. Bonn as John Rankin
- Fred Burns as Tom Blair
- Gordon Griffith as Ben Blair, as a child
Preservation
- This film survives in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4]
