The Passionate Pilgrim (1921 film)

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The Passionate Pilgrim
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Directed by Robert G. Vignola
Screenplay by Samuel Merwin
George DuBois Proctor
Starring Matt Moore
Mary Newcomb
Julia Swayne Gordon
Tom Guise
Frankie Mann
Rubye De Remer
Claire Whitney
CinematographyAl Liguori
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • January 2, 1921 (1921-01-02)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Passionate Pilgrim is a 1921 American drama silent film directed by Robert G. Vignola and written by Samuel Merwin and George DuBois Proctor. The film stars Matt Moore, Mary Newcomb, Julia Swayne Gordon, Tom Guise, Frankie Mann, Rubye De Remer and Claire Whitney. The film was released on January 2, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

Contents

Plot

The character of Henry Calverly goes to prison in order to protect his mother who killed her husband. [3]

Cast

Preservation status

An incomplete print survives in the Library of Congress collection. [4] [5]

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References

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  2. "The Passionate Pilgrim". afi.com. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
  3. "The Passionate Pilgrim". TCM. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  4. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.137 c.1978 by the American Film Institute
  5. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Passionate Pilgrim