Cameo Kirby (1923 film)
- John Gilbert
- Gertrude Olmstead
company
- October 21, 1923 (1923-10-21) (USA)
Cameo Kirby is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by John Ford which starred John Gilbert and Gertrude Olmstead and featuring Jean Arthur in her onscreen debut. It was Ford's first film credited as John Ford instead of Jack Ford.[1] The film is based on a 1908 play by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The story had been filmed as a silent before in 1914 with Dustin Farnum, who had originated the role on Broadway in 1909. The film was remade as a talking musical film in 1930.
Plot
Cast
- John Gilbert as Cameo Kirby
- Gertrude Olmstead as Adele Randall
- Alan Hale as Colonel Moreau
- Eric Mayne as Colonel Randall
- W. E. Lawrence as Tom Randall (as William E. Lawrence)
- Richard Tucker as Cousin Aaron Randall
- Phillips Smalley as Judge Playdell
- Jack McDonald as Larkin Bunce
- Jean Arthur as Ann Playdell
- Eugenie Forde as Madame Davezac
- Frank Baker (uncredited)
- Ken Maynard (uncredited)
- George Reed as Croup (uncredited)
- Ynez Seabury (uncredited)
Preservation
Prints of Cameo Kirby are maintained in the UCLA Film and Television Archive and at the Cinemateca Portuguesa (Portuguese Film Archive), in Lisbon.[2]
References
External links
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- Cameo Kirby at IMDb
- Cameo Kirby at AllMovie
- Cameo Kirby at Virtual History
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