The Man Who Came Back (1924 film)
The Man Who Came Back is a 1924 silent film drama directed by Emmett J. Flynn and starring George O'Brien and Dorothy Mackaill. It was produced and released by Fox Film Corporation.[2][3]
| The Man Who Came Back | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Emmett J. Flynn |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Written by | Edmund Goulding |
| Based on | novel by John Fleming Wilson and play The Man Who Came Back by Jules Eckert Goodman c.1916[1] |
| Starring | George O'Brien Dorothy Mackaill |
| Cinematography | Lucien Andriot |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date | August 17, 1924 |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent..English intertitles |
Fox brought the story to the screen again in 1931 as an early talkie, The Man Who Came Back.
Cast
- George O'Brien - Henry Potter
- Dorothy Mackaill - Marcelle
- Cyril Chadwick - Captain Trevelan
- Ralph Lewis - Thomas Potter
- Emily Fitzroy - Aunt Isabel
- Harvey Clark - Charles Reisling
- Edward Peil, Sr. - Sam Shu Sin
- David Kirby - Gibson
- James Gordon - Captain Gallon
- Walter Wilkinson - Henry Potter (4 years of age)
- Winston Miller - Henry Potter (12 years of age)
Preservation status
- Incomplete or fragment held at Narodni Filmovy Archive and incomplete print at UCLA Film & Television.[4][5]
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References
- The Man Who Came Back, on Broadway September 2 1916
- Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, p.264 c.1953 by Daniel Blum; Doubleday
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:The Man Who Came Back
- The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Man Who Came Back
- The Man Who Came Back at TheGreatStars.com; Lost Films Wanted(Wayback Machine)
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