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The Glorious Adventure
(1918) United States of America
Color : Five reels / 4951 feet
Directed by Hobart Henley

Cast: Mae Marsh [Carey Wethersbee], Wyndham Standing [Hiram A. Ward], Sara Alexander [Lucretia Wethersbee, Carey’s aunt], Paul Stanton [Bob Williamson], Alec B. Francis [Scott, the butler], Mabel Ballin [Lucretia Wethersbee, as a girl], A. Voorhees Nood [cabman], Ivan Christy [Joe], Mammy Lou [old servant], Gladys Wilson, Irene Blackwell

Goldwyn Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation. / From the short story “When Carey Came to Town” by Edith Barnard Delano. Art direction by Hugo Ballin. Cinematography by J.C. Bitzer. / © 6 July 1918 by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP12640]. General release, 14 July 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Kinemacolor two-color color film process. / Some location photography was taken in Savannah, Georgia.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Color cinematography - USA: Georgia: Savannah

Listing updated: 26 June 2023.

References: Basten-Technicolor p. 28 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.