After the Fog
{{short description|1929 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = After the Fog
| image =
| caption =
| director =Leander De Cordova
| producer = Robert S. Furst
|based_on =
| writer = George Terwilliger
Arthur F. Statter
| narrator =
| starring =Mary Philbin
Edmund Burns
Carmelita Geraghty
| music =
| cinematography =Charles P. Boyle
| editing =
| studio =Beacon Productions
| distributor =Weiss Brothers
Affiliated Exchanges
Wardour Films (UK)
| released ={{Film date|1929|12|15}}
| runtime =62 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
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After the Fog is a 1929 pre-Code drama film directed by Leander De Cordova and starring Mary Philbin, Edmund Burns and Carmelita Geraghty.Munden p. 9 It was an early sound film, made during the transition from silent films. A separate silent version was also produced. It was Philbin's final acting role.
Plot
Joshua Barker and his family have tended a lighthouse for generations, and he wants his daughter Faith to remain in the area and marry a local fisherman. However she dreams of a more exciting life and is won over when a socialite arrives in a yacht. She marries him and this sends her father over the edge, leading him to attack her with an axe.
Cast
- Mary Philbin as Faith Barker
- Edmund Burns as John Temple
- Carmelita Geraghty as Winifred Blake
- Russell Simpson as Joshua Barker
- Margaret Seddon as Letitia Barker
- Allan Simpson as Phil Langhorne
- Joseph Bennett as Bill Reynolds
See also
References
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Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.