The Silent Partner (1917 film)
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Silent Partner
| image = The Silent Partner 1917 newspaper.jpg
| caption = Newspaper advertisement
| director = Marshall Neilan
| producer = Jesse Lasky
| writer = George DuBois (scenario)
| story = Edmund Goulding
| cinematography = Walter Stradling
| editing =
| distributor = Famous Players–Lasky
Paramount Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1917|05|10}}
| runtime = 60 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent
English intertitles
}}
The Silent Partner is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Marshall Neilan from a screen story by Edmund Goulding and starred Blanche Sweet, who in a few years would marry Marshall Neilan.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/SilentPartner1917.html Progressive Silent Film List: The Silent Partner] at silentera.com The film was remade in 1923, and also released by Paramount Pictures.
Plot summary
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Cast
- Blanche Sweet as Jane Colby
- Thomas Meighan as Edward Royle
- Henry Herbert as Harvey Wilson
- Ernest Joy as David Pierce
- Mabel Van Buren as Edith Preston
- Florence Smythe as Mrs. Preston
- Mayme Kelso as Mrs. Wilson
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0008573|The Silent Partner}}
- {{AFI film|15915}}
{{Marshall Neilan}}
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Category:Silent American drama films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Famous Players-Lasky films
Category:Films based on short fiction
Category:Films directed by Marshall Neilan
Category:Paramount Pictures films
Category:1910s English-language films
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