The Uphill Path
1918 film
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The Uphill Path is a 1918 silent film drama directed by James Kirkwood and starring Catherine Calvert.[1]
Directed byJames Kirkwood
Written byBennett Musson
Based onstory by Paul Armstrong
Produced byFrank A. Keeney
| The Uphill Path | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James Kirkwood |
| Written by | Bennett Musson |
| Based on | story by Paul Armstrong |
| Produced by | Frank A. Keeney |
| Starring | Catherine Calvert |
| Edited by | Bennett Musson |
| Distributed by | States Rights |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Languages | Silent, English titles |
The film was shot at the old Biograph Studios. The working title for this film was The Girl with a Past.[citation needed]
The creator of the story, Paul Armstrong, had been married to Catherine Calvert. Armstrong died in 1915.
Plot
Cast
- Catherine Calvert as Ruth Travers
- Guy Coombs as Daniel Clarkson
- Dudley Ayers as Chadwick Blake
- Frank Beamish as Howard Mason
- Charles Craig as Gilbert Hilton
- Russell Simpson as James Lawton
- Dorothy Dunn as Cecily Lawton
- Winona Bridges as Mrs. Clarkson
- Gene Lenot as Mrs. Blake
Preservation status
- A print is preserved in the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation collection.[2][3]