A Girl of the Timber Claims

A Girl of the Timber Claims
Directed by	Paul Powell
Written by	Mary H. O'Connor
Produced by	D.W. Griffith
Starring	Constance Talmadge Allan Sears Clyde E. Hopkins
Cinematography	John W. Leezer
Production company	Fine Arts Company
Distributed by	Triangle Distributing
Release date	February 11, 1917 (1917-02-11)
Running time	five reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

A Girl of the Timber Claims is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Constance Talmadge, Allan Sears and Clyde E. Hopkins. ^[1] It is based on the story "The Girl Homesteader," by Mary H. O'Connor, who also wrote the screenplay. ^[2]

Cast

On the set of the film - lead actress Talmadge, writer O'Connor and director Powell

• Constance Talmadge as Jessie West
• Allan Sears as Francis Ames
• Clyde E. Hopkins as Bob Mullen
• Beau Byrd as Cora Abbott
• Wilbur Higby as Senator Hoyle
• Bennie Schumann as Eddie Stanley
• Joseph Singleton as Leather Hermit
• F.A. Turner as Jess's Father
• Margaret Talmadge as Mrs. Kiesey
• Charles Lee as A Homesteader

References

1. Basinger p.162
2. Williams, C. S. (May 27, 2014). "A Girl of the Timber Claims, Another Film of Unknown Status or Lost!". Classic Film Aficionados. Retrieved August 29, 2020.

Bibliography

• Jeanine Basinger. Silent Stars. Wesleyan University Press, 2000.

External links

• A Girl of the Timber Claims at IMDb