Nobody Home
AKA Out of Luck in the USA
(1919) American
B&W : Five reels / 4794 feet
Directed by Elmer Clifton

Cast: Dorothy Gish [Frances Wadsworth], Ralph Graves [Malcolm Dale], Raymond Cannon [Crandall Park], Vera McGinnis [Mollie Rourke], George Fawcett [Rockaway Smith], Emily Chichester [Sally Smith], Rodolph Valentine (Rudolph Valentino) [Maurice Rennard], Norman McNeil [Rosebud Miller], Kate V. Toncray (Kate Toncray) [the strong-minded aunt], Porter Strong [Eddie the pup], Vivian Montrose [Florence Wellington]

New Art Film Company production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Lois Zellner. Assistant director Leigh R. Smith. Cinematography by John Leezer and Lee Garmes. / © 18 August 1919 by D.W. Griffith [LP14086]. Released 24 August 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The film’s title was changed to Out of Luck after Guy Bolton informed Paramount that a play had recently been produced with the Nobody Home title.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3184.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Keywords: Animals: Cats - Criminals: Burglars - Elopements - Fortune hunters - Obesity - Proposals - Superstitions - USA: California: Pasadena: Hotel Green - Weddings

Listing updated: 30 October 2007.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3184; Barry-Griffith p. 54; Weaver-Twenty p. 145 : Website-AFI.