Lord John in New York

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Lord John in New York
Directed by Edward J. Le Saint
Written by Harvey Gates (Scenario)
Story by A.M. Williamson (short story)
C.N. Williamson (short story)
Starring William Garwood
Stella Razetto
Ogden Crane
Walter Belasco
Jay Belasco
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • December 14, 1915 (1915-12-14)
Running time
4 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Lord John in New York is a 1915 American silent mystery film directed by Edward J. Le Saint based on a story by C.N. and A.M. Williamson. Starring William Garwood in the lead role, it was the first film in the five film series of Lord John's Journal . The film was considered lost, [1] although the Library of Congress shows a copy held in the US Archive. [2]

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References

  1. Soister, John T. (2012). American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929. McFarland. p. 726. ISBN   978-0-786-48790-5.
  2. "Lord John In New York [motion picture]". Library of Congress Performing Arts Database. January 5, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2023.