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Out of the Ruins
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6100 feet
Directed by John Francis Dillon

Cast: Richard Barthelmess [Lieutenant Pierre Dumont], Robert Frazer [Paul Gilbert], Marian Nixon [Yvonne Gilbert], Emile Chautard [Père Gilbert], Bodil Rosing [Mère Gilbert], Eugene Pallette [Volange], Rose Dione [Mère Gourdain]

First National Pictures, Incorporated production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated [A First National Picture]. / Produced by Henry Hobart. Scenario by Gerald C. Duffy, from the novel Out of the Ruins by Sir Philip Hamilton Gibbs. Cinematography by Ernest Haller. Film editor, Cyril Gardner. Intertitles written by Casey Robinson. Presented by Richard A. Rowland. / © 17 August 1928 by First National Pictures, Incorporated [LP25538]. Released 19 August 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 13 April 2024.

References: Katchmer-Eighty p. 22 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.