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The Canadian
(1926) American
B&W : Eight reels / 7753 feet
Directed by William Beaudine

Cast: Thomas Meighan [Frank Taylor], Mona Palma [Nora], Wyndham Standing [Ed Marsh], Dale Fuller [Gertie], Charles Winninger [Pop Tyson], Billy Butts [Buck Golder]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Associate producer, William Le Baron. Scenario by Arthur Stringer, from the play The Land of Promise by W. Somerset Maugham. Cinematography by Alvin Wyckoff. Intertitles by Julian Johnson. Edited by Julian Johnson. [?] Production edited? by J. Clarkson Miller and Ralph Block. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 3 December 1926 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP23405]. Premiered 27 November 1926 in New York, New York. Released 6 December 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The film was previously filmed as The Land of Promise (1917).

Drama: Romance.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Keywords: Canadians

Listing updated: 27 November 2010.

References: Everson-American p. 329 : Website-AFI.