Boots (film)
1919 film by Elmer Clifton
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Boots is a lost[1] 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Dorothy Gish. It was produced by D. W. Griffith, his New Art Film Co., and distributed through Famous Players–Lasky and Paramount Pictures.[2][3]
Directed byElmer Clifton
Written byM. M. Stearns
Story byMartha W. Pittman
Stanner E. V. Taylor
Stanner E. V. Taylor
Produced byNew Art Film
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| Directed by | Elmer Clifton |
| Written by | M. M. Stearns |
| Story by | Martha W. Pittman Stanner E. V. Taylor |
| Produced by | New Art Film |
| Starring | Dorothy Gish Richard Barthelmess |
| Cinematography | John Leezer |
Production company | New Art Film Company |
| Distributed by | Famous Players–Lasky Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Dorothy Gish as "Boots"
- Richard Barthelmess as Everett White
- Fontaine La Rue as Madame De Valdee
- Edward Peil, Sr. as Nicholas Jerome
- Kate Toncray as Lydia Hampstead
- Raymond Cannon as The Chauffeur
Release
The film played at the Strand Theatre in Christchurch, New Zealand, shortly before Christmas in 1919.[4]