Backbone (1923)
When Yvonne de Chausson comes home from a trip to France, she is told that her grandfather, lumber magnate Andre de Mersay, has been stricken with an undisclosed illness. He is sequestered in a room and his secretary refuses to allow Yvonne to see him. Her attempts to get to him are constantly thwarted and the plot thickens with the appearance of John Thorne, who purchases part of the family's land holdings without Yvonne's consent.
- Data di uscita
- 1923-04-30
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Durata
- 1 h 10 min
- Generi
- Dramma, Romance
- Regista
- Edward Sloman
Cast
- Edith Roberts — Yvonne de Mersay / Yvonne de Chausson
- Alfred Lunt — John Thorne / Andre de Mersay
- William B. Mack — Anthony Bracken
- Frank Evans — Doc Roper
- Major Doyle — Col. Tip
- Emile La Croix — Andre de Mersay
- Jack W. Johnston — Captain of the Guards
- George MacQuarrie — The Constable of France
- Sam J. Ryan — Paddy
- Frank Hagney — The Indian
Curiosità
Backbone is a 1923 American silent drama film produced by George Arliss, released by Goldwyn Pictures and directed by Edward Sloman. Broadway actor Alfred Lunt stars in his film debut. The film has a locale in a New England lumber camp with the exception of an episode taking place in France.
Production
Backbone was adapted from a popular short story of the same name written by Clarence Budington Kelland for The Saturday Evening Post.
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