The Return of Peter Grimm (1926 film)
| The Return of Peter Grimm | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Victor Schertzinger William Tummel (assistant director) |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Written by | Bradley King |
| Based on | play, The Return of Peter Grimm, by David Belasco |
| Cinematography | Glen MacWilliams |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release dates | November 7, 1926 |
Running time | 70 minutes; 7-8 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent film..English titles |
The Return of Peter Grimm is a 1926 silent film fantasy directed by Victor Schertzinger based on the 1911 play by David Belasco. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation.[1][2]
A print survives at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York.[3]
A previous short film of this play appeared in 1913. A sound feature was made in 1935 as The Return of Peter Grimm.
Cast
- Alec B. Francis - Peter Grimm
- John Roche - Frederick Grimm
- Janet Gaynor - Catherine
- Richard Walling - James Hartman
- John St. Polis - Andrew MacPherson *(St. Polis played Frederick in the 1911 Broadway play)
- Lionel Belmore - Reverend Bartholomey
- Elizabeth Patterson - Mrs. Bartholomey
- Bodil Rosing - Marta
- Mickey McBan - William
- Florence Gilbert - Annamarie
- Sammy Cohen - The Clown
References
External links
- The Return of Peter Grimm at IMDb.com
- synopsis at AllMovie
- jacket cover featuring a scene from the film from a novelization of the story
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