The Blacklist (film)

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The Blacklist
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Directed by William C. deMille
Screenplay by Marion Fairfax
William C. deMille
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky
Starring Blanche Sweet
Charles Clary
Ernest Joy
William Elmer
Horace B. Carpenter
Lucien Littlefield
Cinematography Charles Rosher
Production
company
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • February 20, 1916 (1916-02-20)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Blacklist is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by William C. deMille and written by Marion Fairfax and William C. deMille. The film stars Blanche Sweet, Charles Clary, Ernest Joy, William Elmer, Horace B. Carpenter, and Lucien Littlefield. The film was released on February 20, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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Plot

Colorado miners strike, this forces, Warren Harcourt, the coal company manager to come to the scene. This causes a chain of events that will change the current status quo.

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References

  1. "The Blacklist (1916) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. "The Blacklist". AFI. Retrieved 26 December 2014.

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