True as Steel (film)
True As Steel | |
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Directed by | Rupert Hughes |
Written by | Rupert Hughes |
Produced by | Goldwyn Pictures |
Starring | Aileen Pringle Huntley Gordon |
Cinematography | John J. Mescall |
Distributed by | Goldwyn Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
True As Steel is a 1924 American silent drama film directed and written by Rupert Hughes.[1]
Plot[]
Eva Boutelle is a businesswoman whose husband Harry is out of town. Meantime, she meets colleague Frank, who is also married. Despite of that, they start an affair.[2]
Cast[]
- Aileen Pringle as Mrs. Eva Boutelle
- Huntley Gordon as Frank Parry
- Cleo Madison as Mrs. Parry
- Eleanor Boardman as Ethel Parry
- Norman Kerry as Harry Boutelle
- William Haines as Gilbert Morse
- Louise Fazenda as Miss Leeds
- Louis Payne as Jake Leighton
- William H. Crane as Commodore Fairfield
- Raymond Hatton as Great Grandfather
- Lucien Littlefield as Mr. Foote
Preservation[]
A fragment of True as Steel is preserved in the George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection.[3]
References[]
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: True As Steel at silentera.com
- ^ New York Times Overview (Plot)
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: True as Steel
External links[]
- True As Steel at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Still at silenthollywood.com
Categories:
- 1924 films
- American films
- 1924 drama films
- American silent feature films
- American black-and-white films
- Goldwyn Pictures films
- American drama films
- Films directed by Rupert Hughes
- Films with screenplays by Rupert Hughes
- 1920s silent drama film stubs