

This was the first film adaptation of The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. was enjoined from manufacturing and releasing The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, the Motography noted. Ultimately, Broadway Picture Producing Co. Furthermore, the producers alleged that the film impaired the value of their play. District Court, alleging that they (K & E) had bought "exclusive dramatic rights" to the novel from publisher Charles Scribner & Sons, and that those rights included photoplays. and one of its states' rights distributors in U.S. Īccording to an article in the Moving Picture World, Klaw & Erlanger, the producers of the play, sued Broadway Picture Producing Co. and one of its states' rights distributors in. on an apparently unreleased film called The Still Alarm, the Variety noted.Īccording to an article in the Moving Picture World, Klaw & Erlanger, the producers of the play, sued Broadway Picture Producing Co. Dear directed the film, but misspelled his last name as "Dean." Dear had worked a few months earlier with producer David Young, Jr. Stuart Robson as 'Old Hun.'" The previous week, another ad in the Motion Picture News announced Richard Allen in the role of "John Hale." A Broadway Picture Producing advertisement in the Motion Picture News touted: "A Successful Book, A Successful Play, A Successful Song and A Successful Photoproduction." The ad also boasted, "You can't help loving Miss Dixie Compton as 'June.' You can't help screaming at Mrs.
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Bowers had just returned from a two month's tour of Kentucky, the story's locale, "selecting scenes for the forthcoming production." (It is not known where the movie was actually filmed.) At the time, Eugene Walters's play, taken from the novel, was also popular, and a song called "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" had broken sales records the year before, selling two million copies of sheet music. Company officers David Young, Jr., and Thomas F. Born: Robert Joseph Flaherty in Iron Mountain, Michigan, 16 February 1884.The Motion Picture News reported that Broadway Picture Producing Company of New York City was adapting John Fox, Jr.'s best-selling 1908 novel, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, into a film. Lenny Henry, one of Britain’s best-known comedians, is one of the few black English… Robert Flaherty, Flaherty, Robert After h… Ron Howard, Howard, Ronīeginning his acting career before his second birthday, Ron Howard has represented an entire gener… Lenny Henry, Henry, Lenny 1958–īritish comedian, actor, writer, and director

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