More to Be Pitied Than Scorned

1922 film by Edward LeSaint

  • August 20, 1922 (1922-08-20)
Running time
58 minutes;6 reelsCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)Box office$110,000[1]

More to Be Pitied Than Scorned is a lost[2] 1922 silent film melodrama starring Alice Lake and Rosemary Theby. It was directed by Edward LeSaint and produced by Harry Cohn.[3][4]

It was the first feature film from CBC Film Sales Corporation, which would later become Columbia Pictures.[1]

Cast

  • J. Frank Glendon – Julian Lorraine
  • Rosemary Theby – Josephine Clifford
  • Philo McCullough – Vincent Grant
  • Gordon Griffith – Troubles
  • Alice Lake – Viola Lorraine
  • Josephine Adair – Ruth Lorraine

References

  1. ^ a b Bernard Dick, The Merchant Prince of Poverty Row: Harry Cohn of Columbia Pictures Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1993. p 53
  2. ^ "More To Be Pitied Than Scorned [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  3. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921–30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  4. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: More To Be Pitied Than Scorned at silentera.com

External links

  • More to Be Pitied Than Scorned at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • allmovie/synopsis More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
  • Lantern slide(Wayback Machine)


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