The Midnight Message

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The Midnight Message
Directed by Paul Hurst
Written byH. H. Van Loan(story, scenario)
Produced byGoodwill Pictures of California
Starring Wanda Hawley
Mary Carr
Distributed byGoodwill
Release date
  • September 8, 1926 (1926-09-08)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent(English intertitles)

The Midnight Message is a 1926 silent film drama produced and released by an independent producer. It was directed by Paul Hurst and starred Wanda Hawley and Mary Carr. A surviving film today at the Library of Congress, it is available on home video and DVD. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. The Midnight Message at silentera.com
  2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress page 116 by The American Film Institute, c.1978