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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Cast: Bunny Grauer (Ben Grauer) [David, as a boy], Warren Krech [Eben, the carpenter], Jane Thomas [Betty Gibbs, the teacher], Harry Benham [Harry Adams, the surveyor], Edward Denison [the squire], Grace Benton [his wife], Raymond Bloomer [David, as a man], Nina Casavant [David’s wife]

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Paul H. Sloane, from a screen story by Paul H. Sloane. Cinematography by Joseph Ruttenberg and Albert Wilson. Film editor, Hettie Grey Baker. Presented by William Fox. / © 11 February 1922 by Fox Film Corporation [LP19158]. Premiered 30 October 1922 in New York, New York. Released 11 February 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Rural.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 December 2023.

References: Sherwood-Best p. 192 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.