The Breaking Point (1924 film)
The Breaking Point is a 1924 American mystery silent film directed by Herbert Brenon and written by Edfrid A. Bingham and Julie Herne. The film, based on the 1922 novel of the same name by Mary Roberts Rinehart, stars Nita Naldi, Patsy Ruth Miller, George Fawcett, Matt Moore, John Merkyl, Theodore von Eltz and Edythe Chapman. The film was released on May 4, 1924, by Paramount Pictures.[1]
| The Breaking Point | |
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 newspaper ad for the film | |
| Directed by | Herbert Brenon |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
| Screenplay by | Edfrid A. Bingham Julie Herne |
| Based on | The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart |
| Starring | Nita Naldi Patsy Ruth Miller George Fawcett Matt Moore John Merkyl Theodore von Eltz Edythe Chapman |
| Cinematography | James Wong Howe |
Production company | Famous Players-Lasky Corporation |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
The film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.[2][3]
Plot
Cast
- Nita Naldi as Beverly Carlysle
- Patsy Ruth Miller as Elizabeth Wheeler
- George Fawcett as Dr. David Livingstone
- Matt Moore as Judson Clark
- John Merkyl as William Lucas (*aka Wilmuth Merkyl)
- Theodore von Eltz as Fred Gregory
- Edythe Chapman as Lucy Livingstone
- Cyril Ring as Louis Bassett
- Westcott Clarke as Sheriff Wilkins
- Edward Kipling as Joe
- Milton Brown as Donaldson (as Milt Brown)
- Charles A. Stevenson as Harrison Wheeler
- Naida Faro as Minnie
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References
- "The Breaking Point". afi.com. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.21 c.1978 by American Film Institute
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Breaking Point
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