God's Crucible (1921 film)
1921 film
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
God's Crucible (also known as The Foreigner) is a lost[1] 1921 Canadian silent religious melodrama directed by Henry MacRae and written by Faith Green, based on a Ralph Connor novel called The Foreigner. The film was narrated by Ernest Shipman.[2]
_-_3.jpg)
Directed byHenry MacRae
Screenplay byFaith Green
Ralph Connor (novel)
Ralph Connor (novel)
CinematographyWilliam James Craft
William Thornley
William Thornley
| The Foreigner | |
|---|---|
| |
| Directed by | Henry MacRae |
| Screenplay by | Faith Green Ralph Connor (novel) |
| Starring | Gaston Glass Gladys Coburn Wilton Lackaye |
| Cinematography | William James Craft William Thornley |
Production company | Winnipeg Productions |
| Distributed by | W. W. Hodkinson Corporation |
Release dates |
|
_-_2.jpg)
Plot
A young political refugee flees to Winnipeg to escape Russian enemies, where his resolve is tested in the snow-capped mountains, his violin his only company. Eventually, he is rewarded for toughing it out.[3]
Cast
- Gaston Glass as Ivan Kalmar
- Gladys Coburn as Marjorie Menzies
- Wilton Lackaye as Michael Kalmar
- Edna Shipman as Irma Kalmar
- Anne Sutherland as Kalmars' Servant
- Frances Eldridge as Hope French or Margaret
