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Selfish Yates
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William S. Hart

Cast: William S. Hart [‘Selfish’ Yates], Jane Novak [Mary Adams], Bert Sprotte (Bertholde Sprotte) [‘Rocking Chair’ Riley], Harry Dunkinson [‘Oklahoma Hog’], Ernest Butterworth [‘Hotfoot,’ the boy], Thelma Salter [Betty Adams, the girl], Charles Jones (Buck Jones) [a posse member]

William S. Hart Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by [?] Famous Players-Lasky Corporation or Paramount Pictures Corporation? [An Artcraft Picture]. / Scenario by C. Gardner Sullivan, from a screen story by C. Gardner Sullivan. Production supervision by Thomas H. Ince. Art direction by Thomas A. Brierley. Cinematography by Joe August (Joseph H. August). Presented by Thomas H. Ince. / © 25 April 1918 by William S. Hart Productions, Incorporated [LP12356]. Premiered 12 May 1918 at the Rivoli Theatre in New York, New York. Released 20 May 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 December 2024.

References: Koszarski-Hart pp. xvii, xix, xx, 89-91 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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