The Teeth of the Tiger (film)
The Teeth of the Tiger is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Chester Withey and written by Roy Somerville based upon a novel of the same name by Maurice Leblanc. The film stars David Powell, Marguerite Courtot, Templar Saxe, Myrtle Stedman, Joseph Herbert, Charles L. MacDonald, and Riley Hatch. The film was released on November 2, 1919, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
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Directed by | Chester Withey |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor |
Screenplay by | Roy Somerville |
Based on | The Teeth of the Tiger by Maurice Leblanc |
Starring | David Powell Marguerite Courtot Templar Saxe Myrtle Stedman Joseph Herbert Charles L. MacDonald Riley Hatch |
Cinematography | Al Liguori |
Production company | Famous Players-Lasky Corporation |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
Cast
- David Powell as Paul Sernine / Arsène Lupin
- Marguerite Courtot as Florence Chandler
- Templar Saxe as Antoine Jabot
- Myrtle Stedman as Marie Forbes
- Joseph Herbert as Henry Forbes
- Charles L. MacDonald as Chief Harvey Williams
- Riley Hatch as Alexandre Mazeroux
- Charles K. Gerrard as Gordon Savage
- Frederick Burton as Doctor Varney
Production
Anna Lehr was to play the role of Florence Chandler but was replaced by Courtot during production after she became ill.[4]
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References
- "Teeth-of-the-Tiger - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "The Teeth of the Tiger". afi.com. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Teeth of the Tiger
- Progressive Silent Film List: The Teeth of the Tiger at silentera.com
External links
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- The Teeth of the Tiger on IMDb
- Leblanc, Maurice, The Teeth of the Tiger, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1919 photo-play edition
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