The Unforseen
| The Unforseen | |
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| Directed by | John B. O'Brien |
| Written by | Charles E. Whittaker |
| Based on | a play, The Unforeseen, by Robert Marshall c.1903 |
| Starring | Olive Tell David Powell |
| Cinematography | William Crolly Frank Bangs R. H. Kelly |
Production company | Empire All Star Corporation |
| Distributed by | Mutual Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 5-6 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent..English titles |
The Unforeseen is a lost[1] 1917 silent film drama directed by John B. O'Brien and starring Olive Tell and David Powell.[2] It was distributed through the Mutual Film Company. It is based on a 1903 Broadway play, The Unforeseen(spelling of play varies from the film), by Robert Marshall.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Olive Tell - Margaret Fielding
- David Powell - Walter Maxwell
- Lionel Adams - Captain Richard Haynes
- Fuller Mellish - Senator Fielding
- Eileen Dennes - Ethel Fielding
- Helen Courtney - Maxwell's secretary
- Warburton Gamble - Henry Traquair
References
[edit]- ^ "Unforseen". Memory.loc.gov. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ^ "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ^ League, The Broadway. "The Unforeseen – Broadway Show – Play - IBDB". Ibdb.com. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
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- 1917 films
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- 1910s American films
- 1910s English-language films
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- Films directed by John B. O'Brien
- Lost American drama films
- Silent American drama films
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