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The Family Secret
(1924) American
B&W : Feature film
Directed by William Seiter

Cast: Baby Peggy (Baby Peggy Montgomery) [Peggy Holmes], Gladys Hulette [Margaret Selfridge], Frank Currier [Simon Selfridge, her father], Lucy Beaumont [Abigail Selfridge, his sister], Edward Earle [Garry Holmes], Martin Turner [Uncle Mose], Elizabeth Mackey [Aunt Mandy], Martha Mattox [Nurse Sneed], Cesare Gravina [Tomaso Silvano]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Lois Zellner, from the play adaptation The Burglar by Augustus Thomas of the novel Editha’s Burglar by Francis Hodgson Burnett. Art direction by E.E. Sheeley. Intertitles by Dwinelle Benthall. Edited by Ralph J. Dietrich. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama.

Survival Status: Prints exist in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].

Keywords: Children - Convicts - Marriages (Secret)

Listing updated: 21 July 2009.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Edmonds-BigU p. 135; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 46.

Home video: DVD.

 
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