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The Seats of the Mighty
(1914) United States of America
B&W : [?] Six or Seven? reels
Directed by T. Hays Hunter (T. Hayes Hunter)
Cast: Lionel Barrymore [Monsieur Doltaire], Millicent Evans [Alixe Durvarney], Lois Meredith [Mathilde], Thomas Jefferson [King Louis of France], Glen White [Captain Robert Moray], Clinton Preston [Juxte Duvarney], Marjorie Bonner (Marjorie Brenner) [Madame Du Barry], Grace Leigh [La Pompadour], Harold Hartsell [bigot], William Cavanaugh [Vaudrieul], Charles E. Graham [Labrouke], Jack Hopkins [Voban], A.P. Jackson [Monsieur Duvarney], Madame Landuska (Yona Landowska) [Jamond, the dancer], Arthur Morrison [General Wolf], N.J. Thompson [Gabord], John Wade (John P. Wade) [Sir John Godric], Blanche Bates
Colonial Motion Picture Corporation production; distributed by World Film Manufacturing Company. / Produced by James D. Law. From the novel The Seats of the Mighty by Gilbert Parker. Production supervision by E.J. Carpenter. Costume design by Blanche Townsend. Technical advisors, Duff C. Law and Hunter Maxim. Property master, George Fitch. Presented by Lewis J. Selznick. / © 2 December 1914 by Colonial Motion Picture Corporation [LP3880]. Premiere 29 November 1914 at the Casino Theatre in New York, New York. Released 7 December 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Originally announced at nine reels, the film was subsequently announced at seven reels and ultimately at six reels.
Drama.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 24 June 2023.
References: Brownlow-Parade p. 265 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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