The Old Code

The Old Code
Directed by	Ben F. Wilson
Written by	James Oliver Curwood (story) Everett C. Maxwell
Produced by	Morris R. Schlank
Starring	Walter McGrail Lillian Rich Cliff Lyons
Cinematography	Frank Cotner Jack Jackson
Edited by	Earl Turner
Production company	Morris R. Schlank Productions
Distributed by	Anchor Film Distributors
Release date	November 14, 1928 (1928-11-14)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Old Code is a 1928 American silent historical drama film directed by Ben F. Wilson and starring Walter McGrail, Lillian Rich and Cliff Lyons. ^{[1] [2]} It is based on a story by James Oliver Curwood, about a Native American girl in love with a French fur trapper. It is not to be confused with the 1915 film of the same name also adapted from James Oliver Curwood's story.

Cast

• Walter McGrail as Pierre Belleu
• Lillian Rich as Marie d'Arcy
• Cliff Lyons as Jacques de Long
• Melbourne MacDowell as Steve MacGregor
• J.P. McGowan as Raoul de Valle
• Neva Gerber as Lola
• Ervin Renard as Henri Langlis
• Mary Gordon as Mary MacGregor
• Rhody Hathaway as Father Le Fane

References

1. Langman p.XIV
2. Connelly, Robert B. (1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press. p. 194. ISBN   978-0-913204-36-8.

Bibliography

• Langman, Larry. A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1992.

External links

• The Old Code at IMDb