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Tess of the Storm Country
(1922) American
B&W : Ten reels
Directed by John S. Robertson
Cast: Mary Pickford [Tessibel Skinner], Lloyd Hughes [Frederick Graves], Gloria Hope [Leola Graves], David Torrence [Elias Graves], Forrest Robinson [Daddy Skinner], Jean Hersholt [Ben Letts], Danny Hoy [Ezra Longman], Robert Russell [Dan Jordan], Gus Saville [‘Old Man’ Longman], Madame De Bodamere [Mrs. Longman]
The Mary Pickford Company production; distributed by United Artists Corporation. / Produced by Mary Pickford. Scenario by Elmer Harris, from the novel Tess of the Storm Country by Grace Miller White. Art direction by Frank Ormston. Assistant director Shaw Lovett. Cinematography by Charles Rosher. Trick photography by Paul Eagler. / Released 12 November 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Some location photography was taken in Chatsworth, California.
Drama.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.5577.
Survival Status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive [16mm reference reduction positive (struck 1947, from Pickford collection 35mm nitrate positive)], and likely in the Mary Pickford Foundation film archive.
Keywords: Law: Judges - USA: California: Chatsworth
Listing updated: 5 September 2007.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4394; AFI-F2 n. F2.5577; Brownlow-Parade pp. 127, 339, 341; Sherwood-Best p. 190; Sweeney-Coming p. 47 : Website-IMDb; Website-Legacy.
Home Video: DVD.
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