A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Soldiers of Fortune
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Allan Dwan

Cast: Norman Kerry [Robert Clay], Pauline Starke [Hope Langham], Anna Q. Nilsson [Alice Langham], Melbourne MacDowell [Mr. Langham], Wallace Beery [Mendoza], Wilfred Lucas [President Alvarez], Herald Lindsay [Madame Alvarez], Ward Crane [Reginald King], Frank Wally [Teddy Landham], Fred Kohler [McWilliams], Philo McCullough [Captain Stuart], Ogden Crane [Burke]

Mayflower Photoplay Corporation production; distributed by Realart Pictures Corporation [An Allan Dwan Production]. / Scenario by Allan Dwan, from the play adaptation Soldiers of Fortune by Augustus Thomas of the novel Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis. Art direction by [?] Ferdinand P. Earle? Assistant directors, Arthur Rosson and James Hogan. Cinematography by H. Lyman Broening and Sol Polito. Assistant cameramen, Clyde Cook, Bennie Ray and James Palmer. / © 25 October 1919 by Mayflower Photoplay Corporation [LP14460]. Released 22 November 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Americans (Abroad)

Listing updated: 4 December 2023.

References: Bogdanovich-Dwan pp. 8, 49-51; Brownlow-Parade p. 101 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.