Silver Wings (1922)
A Lightning Bolt From a Clear Sky
Carr plays Anna Webb, whose husband John (Lynn Hammond) invents a new kind of sewing machine. The patent makes the family wealthy, and after Webb dies, Anna takes over the business. She puts her sons John (Percy Helton) and Harry Joseph Striker) in charge of the factory, while daughter Ruth (Jane Thomas) elopes. When Harry steals some money, the blame falls on John, who leaves town.
- Date of release
- 1922-05-22
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- John Ford, Edwin Carewe
Casting
- Mary Carr — Anna Webb
- Lynn Hammond — John Webb
- Knox Kincaid — John
- Joseph Monahan — Harry
- Maybeth Carr — Ruth
- Claude Brooke — Uncle Andrews
- Robert Hazelton — The Minister
- Florence Short — Widow Martin
- May Kaiser — Her Child
- Percy Helton — John
Interesting facts
Silver Wings is a 1922 American drama film directed by Edwin Carewe and John Ford. Ford directed only the prologue of the film.
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