Forlorn River (1926 film)

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Forlorn River
Directed by John Waters
Screenplay by Zane Grey
George C. Hull
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky
Adolph Zukor
Starring Jack Holt
Raymond Hatton
Arlette Marchal
Edmund Burns
Tom Santschi
Joseph W. Girard
Christian J. Frank
Cinematography Charles Edgar Schoenbaum
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • September 27, 1926 (1926-09-27)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Forlorn River is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by John Waters and written by Zane Grey and George C. Hull. The film stars Jack Holt, Raymond Hatton, Arlette Marchal, Edmund Burns, Tom Santschi, Joseph W. Girard and Christian J. Frank. It is based on the 1926 serialization of the 1927 novel Forlorn River by Zane Grey. The film was released on September 27, 1926, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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Parts of the film were shot in Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, and Cedar Breaks National Monument. [3] :286

The film is now considered lost. [4]

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References

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  3. D'Arc, James V. (2010). When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah (1st ed.). Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith. ISBN   9781423605874.
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