Back to God's Country (1927 film)
| Back to God's Country | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Irvin Willat |
| Written by | Charles Logue |
| Based on | Wapi, The Walrus by James Oliver Curwood |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Renée Adorée |
| Cinematography | George Robinson |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels; 5,751 feet |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
Back to God's Country is a 1927 silent film Northwoods adventure based on James Oliver Curwood's story Wapi, the Walrus. The film was directed by Irvin Willat and stars Renée Adorée, usually an MGM actress. The film is a remake of the 1919 film Back to God's Country which starred Nell Shipman.[1][2][3]
The film survives today.[4]
Cast[]
- Renée Adorée - Renee DeBois
- Robert Frazer - Bob Stanton
- Walter Long - Captain Blake
- Mitchell Lewis - Jean DeBois
- Adolph Milar - Frenchie Leblanc
- James Mason - Jacques Corbeau
- Walter Ackerman - Clerk
- Flying Eagle - Indian
References[]
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ Back to God's Country at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Back to God's Country
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Back to God's Country
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1927 films
- Silent films
- American silent feature films
- Universal Pictures films
- Films directed by Irvin Willat
- Films based on short fiction
- American film remakes
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- 1920s adventure drama films
- American adventure drama films
- American remakes of Canadian films
- 1927 drama films
- Films based on works by James Oliver Curwood
- Silent drama film stubs