John Smith (film)

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John Smith
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Directed by Victor Heerman
Written by Lewis Allen Browne (scenario)
Story byVictor Heerman
Produced by Lewis J. Selznick
Starring Eugene O'Brien
CinematographyJules Cronjager
Distributed by Selznick Pictures
Release date
  • June 10, 1922 (1922-06-10)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

John Smith is a lost [1] 1922 American silent comedy film produced and distributed by Selznick Pictures and directed by Victor Heerman. The film stars veteran Eugene O'Brien and features an early appearance by Mary Astor. [2] [3]

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References

  1. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: John Smith
  2. Progressive Silent Film List: John Smith at silentera.com
  3. White Munden, Kenneth (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921-1930. University of California Press. p. 396. ISBN   0-520-20969-9.