The Alaskan

The Alaskan
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Herbert Brenon
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky
Written by	Willis Goldbeck (scenario) Harry H. Caldwell (intertitles)
Based on	The Alaskan by James Oliver Curwood
Starring	Thomas Meighan Estelle Taylor Anna May Wong
Cinematography	James Wong Howe
Production company	Famous Players-Lasky
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	September 14, 1924 (1924-09-14) (NY; premiere) September 22, 1924 (1924-09-22) (nationwide; USA)
Running time	7 reels; 6,736 feet
Country	United States
Language	Silent film (English intertitles)

The Alaskan is a lost^[1] 1924 silent adventure drama based on a novel by James Oliver Curwood set in northwoods country as his novels tend to be. In this case Alaska. The film was produced and released by Paramount Pictures and directed by Herbert Brenon. The picture stars Thomas Meighan, Estelle Taylor and an early role by Anna May Wong.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Cast

Thomas Meighan as Alan Holt
Estelle Taylor as Mary Standish
John Sainpolis as Rossland
Frank Campeau as Stampede Smith
Anna May Wong as Keok
Alphonse Ethier as John Graham
Maurice de Canonge as Tautuk (as Maurice Cannon)
Charles Ogle as Lawyer

See also

List of lost films

References

↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Alaskan
↑ The Alaskan at silentera.com
↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Alaskan

External links

The Alaskan at the Internet Movie Database
The Alaskan at SilentEra
The Alaskan at AllMovie
The Alaskan public domain audiobook at LibriVox

production still. left to right: Thomas Meighan, Estelle Taylor, Herbert Brenon, James Wong Howe

Films directed by Herbert Brenon

Ivanhoe (1913)
Neptune's Daughter (1914)
The Kreutzer Sonata (1915)
The Heart of Maryland (1915)
The Clemenceau Case (1915)
The Two Orphans (1915)
Sin (1915)
The Soul of Broadway (1915)
A Daughter of the Gods (1916)
War Brides (1916)
The Eternal Sin (1917)
The Lone Wolf (1917)
The Fall of the Romanoffs (1917)
The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1918)
Victory and Peace (1918)
Beatrice (1919)
12.10 (1919)
Quinneys (1919)
The Mysterious Princess (1920)
The Stronger Passion (1921)
Little Sister (1921)
The Sign on the Door (1921)
Moonshine Valley (1922)
The Rustle of Silk (1923)
The Woman With Four Faces (1923)
The Spanish Dancer (1923)
Shadows of Paris (1924)
The Breaking Point (1924)
The Side Show of Life (1924)
The Alaskan (1924)
Peter Pan (1924)
The Little French Girl (1925)
A Kiss for Cinderella (1925)
The Street of Forgotten Men (1925)
The Song and Dance Man (1926)
Dancing Mothers (1926)
Beau Geste (1926)
God Gave Me Twenty Cents (1926)
The Great Gatsby (1926)
The Telephone Girl (1927)
Sorrell and Son (1927)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)
The Rescue (1929)
Lummox (1930)
The Case of Sergeant Grisch (1930)
Beau Ideal (1931)
Royal Cavalcade (1935)
Honours Easy (1935)
Living Dangerously (1936)
Someone at the Door (1936)
Spring Handicap (1937)
The Dominant Sex (1937)
Housemaster (1938)
Yellow Sands (1938)
Black Eyes (1939)
The Flying Squad (1940)

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