To Have and to Hold (1922 film)

{{short description|1922 film by George Fitzmaurice}}

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{{infobox film

| name = To Have and to Hold

| image = Tohaveandtohold-poster1922.jpg

| caption = Poster for the film

| director = George Fitzmaurice

| producer = Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky

| screenplay = Ouida Bergère

| based_on = {{based on|To Have and to Hold|Mary Johnston}}

| starring = Bert Lytell
Betty Compson

| cinematography = Arthur C. Miller

| editing =

| distributor = Famous Players–Lasky Corporation
Paramount Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1922|10|29|United States}}

| runtime =

| country = United States

| language = Silent (English intertitles)

}}

File:To Have and to Hold (1922) 1.jpg of the film's stars,
Betty Compson and Bert Lytell, 1922]]

To Have and to Hold is a 1922 American silent historical drama film. Based on the 1899 novel of the same name. The film was directed by George Fitzmaurice and starred Bert Lytell and Betty Compson.{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/12747-TO-HAVE-AND-TO-HOLD |title=To Have and to Hold |work=afi.com |access-date=April 28, 2024}}

The novel was first adapted for the screen in 1916 starring Mae Murray and Wallace Reid.{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/16872-TO-HAVE-AND-TO-HOLD |title=To Have and to Hold (1916) |work=afi.com |access-date=April 28, 2024}}

Plot

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Cast

Preservation

With no prints of To Have and to Hold located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.{{cite web |url=https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.9897/ |title=American Silent Feature Film Database: To Have and to Hold |access-date=April 28, 2024 |publisher=Library of Congress}} In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.{{cite web |url=https://www.loc.gov/static/programs/national-film-preservation-board/documents/SFF-LostFilmsList020421.pdf |title=7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29) |publisher=National Film Preservation Board |access-date=April 28, 2024}}

See also

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