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The Highest Bidder
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 4960 feet
Directed by Wallace Worsley

Cast: Madge Kennedy [Sally Raeburn], Lionel Atwill [Lester], Vernon Steele [Hastings], Ellen Cassity (Ellen Cassidy) [Fanny de Witt], Zelda Sears [Mrs. Steese], Joseph Brennan [Horace Ashe], Reginald Mason [Mawsby], Brian Darley [Butts], William Black [Mr. Steese]

Goldwyn Pictures Corporation production. / Scenario by Lloyd Lonergan, from the novel The Trap by Maximilian Foster. Art direction by Gilbert White. Assistant director, Jo Sternberg (Josef von Sternberg). Cinematography by George Peters. Presented by Samuel Goldwyn. / © 23 December 1920 by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP15969]. Premiered circa 15 January 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, and Detroit, Michigan. Released January 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Society.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 October 2009.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.