Blackbirds (1920 film)
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Directed byJohn Francis Dillon(Jack Dillon)
Ray Hallor(ass't director)
Ray Hallor(ass't director)
Written byClara Beranger (scenario)
Based onBlackbirds
1913 play
by Harry James Smith
1913 play
by Harry James Smith
Produced byRealart Pictures
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| Directed by | John Francis Dillon(Jack Dillon) Ray Hallor(ass't director) |
| Written by | Clara Beranger (scenario) |
| Based on | Blackbirds 1913 play by Harry James Smith |
| Produced by | Realart Pictures |
| Starring | Justine Johnstone William "Stage" Boyd |
| Cinematography | Arthur T. Quinn |
| Distributed by | Realart Pictures |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Blackbirds is a 1920 silent film crime drama produced and distributed by Realart Pictures, an affiliate of Paramount. It is based on a 1913 Broadway play Blackbirds by Harry James Smith. A previous 1915 version starred Laura Hope Crews who starred in the play. This version stars Justine Johnstone and William "Stage" Boyd.[1][2]
Cast
- Justine Johnstone - Countess Leonie
- William "Stage" Boyd - Detective(*billed as William Boyd)
- Charles K. Gerrard - Duval
- Jessie Arnold - Suzanne
- Walter Walker - Howard Crocker
- Marie Shotwell - Edna Crocker
- Grace Parker - Arline Crocker
- Ada Boshell - Grandma Crocker
- Alex Saskins - Griggs