Gypsy of the North

Gypsy of the North
Poster
Directed by	Scott Pembroke
Written by	Arthur Hoerl
Based on	story by Howard Emmett Rogers
Produced by	Trem Carr W. Ray Johnston
Starring	Georgia Hale
Cinematography	Hap Depew
Edited by	Charles A. Post
Distributed by	Rayart Pictures
Release date	March 1928 (1928-03)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Gypsy of the North is a 1928 silent drama film directed by Scott Pembroke and starring Georgia Hale. It was produced by Trem Carr Productions and distributed by Rayart. ^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Georgia Hale as Alice Culhane
• Huntley Gordon as Steve Farrell
• Jack Dougherty as Chappie Evans
• William Quinn as Baptiste
• Hugh Saxon as Davey
• Henry Roquemore as Theatre Manager
• Erin La Bissoniere as Jane

Censorship

When Gypsy of the North was released, many states and cities in the United States had censor boards that could require cuts or other eliminations before the film could be shown. The Kansas censor board ordered a cut of a close-up view of United States currency. ^[3] Many American censor boards followed this rule involving close-ups of money.

Preservation

An incomplete copy of Gypsy of the North is in the Library of Congress. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. Progressive Silent Film List: Gypsy of the North at silentera.com
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: Gypsy of the North
3. "Eliminations Ordered in 1928 by Kansas Censor Board with Woman Members". Variety . 94 (6). New York City: Variety, Inc.: 5 February 20, 1929. Retrieved May 4, 2025.
4. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and the United Artists Collection at the Library of Congress, p. 73, c.1978 the American Film Institute
5. The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Gypsy of the North

External links

• Gypsy of the North at IMDb
• Lobby poster