The Man From Home (1922)
Off on a glorious love-adventure-to rescue a sweet American girl's heart and fortune from a scheming foreign prince. Won't you come along?
A fairly conventional romance of an American heiress, loved by boy back home, bedazzled by a glamorous prince in beautiful Italian surroundings.
- Date of release
- 1922-04-30
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- George Fitzmaurice
Casting
- James Kirkwood — Daniel Forbes Pike
- Anna Q. Nilsson — Genevieve Granger-Simpson
- Geoffrey Kerr — Horace Granger-Simpson
- Norman Kerry — Prince Kinsillo
- Dorothy Cumming — Princess Sabina
- Jose Ruben — Ribière
- Annette Benson — Faustina Ribière
- John Miltern — The King
- Clifford Grey — Secretary to the King
- Edward Dagnall — Father
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Man from Home
The Man From Home is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice, adapted from a play of the same name by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The story had been filmed before in 1914 by Cecil B. DeMille as The Man From Home. Alfred Hitchcock was credited as a title designer on the 1922 production. The film survives in the Eye Filmmuseum. It was shown publicly in September 2015, possibly for the first time since the 1920s, during the British Silent Film Festival at Leicester.
Production
Several scenes were filmed on location in Italy.
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