Snowdrift (film)

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Snowdrift
Directed by Scott R. Dunlap
Screenplay by John Stone
Based onSnowdrift
by James Hendryx
Starring Buck Jones
Bert Sprotte
Gertrude Ryan
Colin Chase
Evelyn Selbie
Annette Jean
Cinematography George Schneiderman
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • April 22, 1923 (1923-04-22)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Snowdrift is a 1923 American action film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and written by John Stone. It is based on the 1922 novel Snowdrift by James Hendryx. The film stars Buck Jones, Bert Sprotte, Gertrude Ryan, Colin Chase, Evelyn Selbie and Annette Jean. The film was released on April 22, 1923, by Fox Film Corporation. [1] [2] [3]

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Preservation

With no prints of Snowdrift located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film. [4]

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References

  1. "Snowdrift (1923) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  2. Hans J. Wollstein. "Snowdrift (1923) - Scott R. Dunlap". AllMovie. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  3. "Snowdrift". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  4. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Snowdrift