The Teeth of the Tiger (film)

The Teeth of the Tiger
Still with David Powell and Marguerite Courtot
Directed by	Chester Withey
Produced by	Adolph Zukor
Screenplay by	Roy Somerville
Based on	The Teeth of the Tiger by Maurice Leblanc
Starring	David Powell Marguerite Courtot Templar Saxe Myrtle Stedman Joseph Herbert Charles L. MacDonald Riley Hatch
Cinematography	Al Liguori
Production company	Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	November 2, 1919
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Teeth of the Tiger is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Chester Withey and written by Roy Somerville based upon a novel of the same name by Maurice Leblanc. The film stars David Powell, Marguerite Courtot, Templar Saxe, Myrtle Stedman, Joseph Herbert, Charles L. MacDonald, and Riley Hatch. The film was released on November 2, 1919, by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2]

The film is now lost.^[3]

Cast

• David Powell as Paul Sernine / Arsène Lupin
• Marguerite Courtot as Florence Chandler
• Templar Saxe as Antoine Jabot
• Myrtle Stedman as Marie Forbes
• Joseph Herbert as Henry Forbes
• Charles L. MacDonald as Chief Harvey Williams
• Riley Hatch as Alexandre Mazeroux
• Charles K. Gerrard as Gordon Savage
• Frederick Burton as Doctor Varney

Production

Anna Lehr was to play the role of Florence Chandler but was replaced by Courtot during production after she became ill.^[4]

References

1. "Teeth-of-the-Tiger - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
2. "The Teeth of the Tiger". afi.com. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Teeth of the Tiger
4. Progressive Silent Film List: The Teeth of the Tiger at silentera.com

External links

• The Teeth of the Tiger at the Internet Movie Database
• Leblanc, Maurice, The Teeth of the Tiger, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1919 photo-play edition