Breed of Men

Breed of Men
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Lambert Hillyer
Screenplay by	J.G. Hawks
Produced by	William S. Hart Thomas H. Ince
Starring	William S. Hart Seena Owen Bert Sprotte Buster Irving
Cinematography	Joseph H. August
Production companies	Famous Players–Lasky Corporation Artcraft Pictures Corporation William S. Hart Productions
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	February 2, 1919 (1919-02-02)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Breed of Men is a 1919 American Western silent film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by J.G. Hawks. The film stars William S. Hart, Seena Owen, Bert Sprotte and Buster Irving. The film was released on February 2, 1919, by Paramount Pictures. ^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• William S. Hart as Careless Carmody, A Boss Rider
• Seena Owen as Ruth Fellows
• Bert Sprotte as Wesley B. Prentice
• Buster Irving as Bobby Fellows

Preservation status

• A print is preserved in the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) collection. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. "The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Breed of Men". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
2. "Breed of Men". silentera.com. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
3. "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Breed Of Men". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on October 2, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
4. Breed of Men at silentera.com

External links

• Breed of Men at IMDb
• lantern slide(archived)