Over the Garden Wall (1919 film)
| Over the Garden Wall | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | David Smith |
| Produced by | Albert E. Smith |
| Written by |
Millicent Evison (story) Sam Taylor |
| Starring | Bessie Love |
| Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna[1] |
| Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Release dates | September 21, 1919 |
Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Over the Garden Wall is a lost 1919 American silent romantic comedy[2][3] film produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. It was directed by David Smith, brother of one of the Vitagraph founders Albert E. Smith. The film stars Bessie Love.[4]
At least five short films with this title were filmed before this production.[5]
Plot
A young man falls in love with a young woman, after seeing her "over the garden wall" and through a tennis racket.[6]
Cast
- Bessie Love as Peggy Gordon
- Myrtle Reeves as Frances Gordon
- Willis Marks as Matthew Gordon
- Jim Blackwell (credited as James Blackwell) as Julius Caesar Jackson
- Edward Hearn as Stanley Davis
- Otto Lederer as James Barstow
- Allan Forrest as Peter Morton
- Anne Schaefer as Mrs. Clara Morton
- Jay Morley as Eric Fairchild
- Truman Van Dyke as J. Hector Greshingham
- Ruth Fuller Golden (undetermined role)
References
- ↑ Love, Bessie (1977). From Hollywood with Love: An Autobiography of Bessie Love. London: Elm Tree Books. p. 150. OCLC 734075937.
- ↑ "Grand Theatre". The Press. LVI (16812). Christchurch, New Zealand. 19 April 1920. p. 1.
- ↑ "Lyric". Covington Republican. September 3, 1920. p. 5.
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911–20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ↑ The five shorts are:
- Over the Garden Wall at the Internet Movie Database (1901)
- Over the Garden Wall at the Internet Movie Database (1910)
- Over the Garden Wall at the Internet Movie Database (1911)
- Over the Garden Wall at the Internet Movie Database (1913)
- Over the Garden Wall at the Internet Movie Database (1917)
- ↑ "Strand Theatre". The Shelby Beacon. 6 (31). Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1919. p. 3.
External links
- Over the Garden Wall at the Internet Movie Database
- Over the Garden Wall at AllMovie
- Lobby card featuring Bessie Love
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