Marked Men (1919 film)

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Marked Men
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Theatrical poster
Directed by John Ford
Screenplay byH. Tipton Steck
Based on The Three Godfathers
by Peter B. Kyne
Produced by Pat Powers
Starring Harry Carey
CinematographyJohn W. Brown
Edited byFrank Atkinson
Frank Lawrence
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • December 21, 1919 (1919-12-21)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Marked Men is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by John Ford and starring Harry Carey. It is an adaptation of the 1913 novelette The Three Godfathers by Peter B. Kyne. Considered to be lost, [1] it is a remake of the 1916 film The Three Godfathers , which also starred Carey.

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: Marked Men". silentera.com. Retrieved March 1, 2008.