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Pola Negri (left).
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Barbed Wire
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6951 feet
Directed by Rowland V. Lee + [Mauritz Stiller]
Cast: Pola Negri [Mona], Clive Brook [Oskar], Einar Hanson [the brother], Claude Gillingwater [the father], Gustav von Seyffertitz [the neighbor], Charles Lane [the commandant], Clyde Cook [Hans], Ben Hendricks Jr. [the sergeant]
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [An Erich Pommer-Rowland V. Lee Production; A Paramount Picture]. / Produced by Erich Pommer. Associate producer, B.P. Schulberg. Scenario by Jules Furthman and Rowland V. Lee, from the adaptation by Jules Furthman of the novel The Woman of Knockaloe by Hall Caine. Cinematography by Bert Glennon. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 10 September 1927 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP24408]. Premiered 6 August 1927 in New York, New York. Released 10 September 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Stiller was replaced by Lee early in the production; Stiller’s second film at Paramount. / Silent film.
Drama: War.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 29 April 2023.
References: McIlroy-Sweden p. 33; Shipman-Cinema p. 96; Sinyard-Silent pp. 67, 69; Walker-Garbo p. 79 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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