The Harvester (1927 film)
{{short description|1927 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Harvester
| image = The Harvester (1927 film).jpg
| caption =
| director = James Leo Meehan
| producer = Joseph P. Kennedy
| writer = {{ubl|Gene Stratton-Porter (novel)|Jeanette Porter Meehan|Dorothy Yost }}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Orville Caldwell|Natalie Kingston|Will Walling}}
| music =
| editing =
| cinematography = Allen G. Siegler
| studio = Film Booking Offices of America
| distributor = {{ubl|Film Booking Offices of America |Ideal Films (UK)}}
| released = {{Film date|1927|11|07}}
| runtime = 8 reels
| country = United States
| language = {{ubl|Silent|English intertitles}}
| budget =
| gross =
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The Harvester is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by James Leo Meehan and starring Orville Caldwell, Natalie Kingston and Will Walling.Munden p.326 It is an adaptation of the 1911 novel of the same name by Gene Stratton-Porter,{{cite news |title='The Harvester' - with a Special Cast |url=https://archive.org/details/harrisonsreports00harr_3/mode/1up |access-date=July 4, 2021 |work=Harrison's Reports |date=November 15, 1927 |page=178}} which was later remade as a sound film in 1936.
Cast
- Orville Caldwell as David Langston
- Natalie Kingston as Ruth
- Will Walling as Henry Jamison
- Jay Hunt as Dr. Carey
- Lola Todd as Nurse
- Edward Hearn as Dr. Harmon
- Fanny Midgley as Granny Moreland
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.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0017966}}
{{James Leo Meehan}}
{{Gene Stratton-Porter}}
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Category:Silent American comedy films
Category:Films directed by James Leo Meehan
Category:American silent feature films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Film Booking Offices of America films
Category:Films based on works by Gene Stratton-Porter
Category:Films based on American novels
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