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Surrender
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Directed by Edward Sloman
Screenplay by Edward J. Montagne
& Edward Sloman
Based onLea Lyon
by Alexander Brody
Produced by Paul Kohner
(production supervision)
Starring Mary Philbin
Ivan Mosjukine
Cinematography Gilbert Warrenton
Edited by Edward Cahn
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • November 3, 1927 (1927-11-03)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Surrender is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Edward Sloman and written by Charles Kenyon, Edward J. Montagne and Albert DeMond. It is based on the 1915 play Lea Lyon by Alexander Brody. The film stars Mary Philbin, Ivan Mosjukine, Otto Matieson, Nigel De Brulier, Otto Fries, and Daniel Makarenko. The film was released on November 3, 1927, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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Preservation

Prints of Surrender! are in film collections of the Library of Congress, Cineteca Del Friuli (Gemona), Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, and Library and Archives Canada. [4]

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References

  1. "Surrender! (1927) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  2. Hal Erickson. "Surrender (1927) - Edward H. Sloman". AllMovie. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  3. "Surrender!". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  4. Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Surrender!