The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1924 film)
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| Directed by | Oliver L. Sellers |
| Written by | Eve Stuyvesant |
| Based on | The Hoosier Schoolmaster by Edward Eggleston |
| Produced by | Whitman Bennett |
| Starring | Henry Hull Jane Thomas Frank Dane |
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Production company | Whitman Bennett Productions |
| Distributed by | W. W. Hodkinson Corporation |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Hoosier Schoolmaster is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Oliver L. Sellers and starring Henry Hull, Jane Thomas, and Frank Dane.[1] It is an adaptation of the novel The Hoosier Schoolmaster by Edward Eggleston.[2] The film was remade as a post-Civil War talkie in 1935.
Cast[]
- Henry Hull as Ralph Hartsook
- Jane Thomas as Hannah Thompson
- Frank Dane as Dr. Small
- as Old Mis' Means
- as Old Jack Means
- Nat Pendleton as Bud Means
- Dorothy Allen as Mirandy Means
- as Bill Means
- as Squire Hawkins
- as Pete Jones
- as John Pearson
- as Walter Johnson
- Tom Brown as Shocky Thompson
- as Dutchy Snyder
- as Prosecuting Attorney Bronson
- Dorothy Walters as Nancy Sawyer
- as Jeems Phillips
Preservation[]
A print of The Hoosier Schoolmaster with one reel missing is held at the UCLA Film and Television Archive and Library of Congress.[3]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Darby, William. Masters of Lens and Light: A Checklist of Major Cinematographers and Their Feature Films. Scarecrow Press, 1991.
External links[]
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