The Hawk's Nest

The Hawk's Nest is a 1928 American film directed by Benjamin Christensen. It is believed to be lost. It was released by First National Pictures and stars husband and wife Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon.[1][2]

The Hawk's Nest
Directed byBenjamin Christensen
Written byWid Gunning (story)
James T. O'Donohoe (adaptation)
Casey Robinson (titles)
StarringMilton Sills
Doris Kenyon
Sōjin Kamiyama
Montagu Love
Mitchell Lewis
Stuart Holmes
CinematographySol Polito
Edited byFrank Ware
Distributed byFirst National Pictures
Release date
  • May 27, 1928 (1928-05-27)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

The title of The Hawk's Nest comes from the speakeasy around which most of the action revolves. Two bootleggers, played by Milton Sills and Mitchell Lewis, quarrel over a dancer (Doris Kenyon) while a political assassination plot.

Cast

Preservation status
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References
  1. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  2. The Hawk's Nest at silentera.com
  3. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Hawk's Nest
  4. The Hawk's Nest at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files: ..lost First National Pictures - 1928


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