Silent Era Information*Progressive Silent Film List*Lost Films*People*Theatres
Taylorology*Articles*Home Video*Books*Search
 
Pandora's Box BD
 
Silent Era Home Page  >  PSFL  >  One Exciting Night (1922)
 
Progressive Silent Film List
A growing source of silent era film information.
This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett.
Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company.
All Rights Reserved.
About This Listing

Report Omissions or Errors
in This Listing

 

One Exciting Night
(1922) United States of America
B&W : 11 reels / 11,500 feet
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Carol Dempster [Agnes Harrington], Henry Hull [John Fairfax], Porter Strong [Romeo Washington], Morgan Wallace [J. Wilson Rockmaine], C.H. Crocker-King [the neighbor], Margaret Dale [Mrs. Harrington], Frank Sheridan [the detective], Frank Wunderlee [Samuel Jones], Grace Griswold [Auntie Fairfax], Irma Harrison [the maid], Herbert Sutch [Clary Johnson], Percy Carr [the butler], Charles Emmett Mack [a guest], Lloyd Hamilton

D.W. Griffith, Incorporated, production; distributed by United Artists Corporation. / Produced by D.W. Griffith. Scenario by Irene Sinclair (D.W. Griffith), from a screen story by Irene Sinclair (D.W. Griffith). Set design by Charles M. Kirk. Special effects by Edward Scholl. Cinematography by Hendrick Sartov. Additional cinematography by Irving B. Ruby. Music score arranged by Albert Pesce. / © 14 December 1922 by D.W. Griffith, Incorporated [LP18507]. Previewed 12 September 1922 in Connecticut. Premiered 2 October 1922 in Newport, [?] Rhode Island? Premiered 10 October 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts. Premiered 23 October 1922 at the Apollo Theatre in New York, New York. General release, 24 December 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Mystery.

Survival status: Print exists in the film holdings of Cohen Media Group (Raymond Rohauer collection) [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: African-Americans - Blackface - Weapons: Guns

Listing updated: 21 April 2014.

References: Bardèche-History p. 202; Barry-Griffith pp. 32, 69; Bohn-Light p. 114; Card-Seductive p. 45; Everson-American pp. 188-189, 220; Everson-Detective p. 27; FilmYearBook-1923 p. 12; Null-Black pp. 19, 30; Sherwood-Best p. 181 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.

 
Silent Era Home Page  >  PSFL  >  One Exciting Night (1922)
 
True Heart Susie DVD
Become a Patron of Silent Era

LINKS IN THIS COLUMN
WILL TAKE YOU TO
EXTERNAL WEBSITES

SUPPORT SILENT ERA
USING THESE LINKS
WHEN SHOPPING AT
AMAZON

AmazonUS
AmazonCA
AmazonUK

Birth of a Nation BD

Way Down East BD

Cat and the Canary Standard BD

Charley Chase 1927 BD

Capra at Columbia UHD/BD

Little Rascals Vol 1 BD