The Leavenworth Case (1923 film)

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The Leavenworth Case
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Directed by Charles Giblyn
Written by Eve Stuyvesant
Based on The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green
Produced by Whitman Bennett
Starring Seena Owen
Martha Mansfield
Wilfred Lytell
Cinematography Edward Paul
Production
company
Whitman Bennett Productions
Distributed by Vitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • November 4, 1923 (1923-11-04)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Leavenworth Case is a 1923 American silent mystery film directed by Charles Giblyn and starring Seena Owen, Martha Mansfield, and Wilfred Lytell. [1] It is based on the 1878 novel The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green, which was later also adapted into a 1936 sound film of the same title. [2]

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References

  1. Munden p. 428
  2. Goble p. 191

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