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The Auction Block
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Larry Trimble

Cast: Rubye De Remer, Florence Deshon, Dorothy Wheeler, Florence Johns, Tom Powers, Walter Hitchcock, Ned Burton, Charles Graham, George Cooper, Alec B. Francis, Francis Joyner, Bernard Randall, Peter Lang

Rex Beach Film Corporation production; distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by Gil Spear, from the novel The Auction Block by Rex Beach. Cinematography by David Calcagni. / © 17 November 1917 by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP11718]. Released December 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was subsequently filmed as The Auction Block (1926).

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0176.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Authors: Rex Beach (1877-1949)

Listing updated: 24 July 2008.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0176.