If Winter Comes (1923 film)

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If Winter Comes
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Directed by Harry Millarde
Written by Paul Sloane (scenario)
Based on If Winter Comes
1921 novel
by A.S.M. Hutchinson
Produced by William Fox
Starring Percy Marmont
Cinematography Joseph Ruttenberg
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • March 7, 1923 (1923-03-07)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

If Winter Comes is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Harry Millarde and starring, in a breakout role, Percy Marmont. It was produced and distributed the Fox Film Corporation. It is based on a 1921 novel later turned into a play [1] by A. S. M. Hutchinson and Basil Macdonald Hastings. [2] [3]

Contents

Plot summary

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of If Winter Comes located in any film archives, [4] it is a lost film.

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