The Winning of Sally Temple is a surviving 1917 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Rupert Sargent Holland and Harvey F. Thew. The film stars Fannie Ward, Jack Dean, Walter Long, Horace B. Carpenter, William Elmer and Paul Weigel. The film was released on February 19, 1917, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
The Winning of Sally Temple | |
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Directed by | George Melford |
Screenplay by | Rupert Sargent Holland Harvey F. Thew |
Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
Starring | Fannie Ward Jack Dean Walter Long Horace B. Carpenter William Elmer Paul Weigel |
Cinematography | Percy Hilburn (French) |
Production company | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editThe story takes place in early 18th century England. Sally Temple (played by Fannie Ward) is pursued by many men. She goes on a series of comedic misadventures, sometimes resulting in becoming somewhat undressed. Eventually she chooses a husband.[1]
Cast
edit- Fannie Ward as Sally Temple
- Jack Dean as Lord Romsey
- Walter Long as Duke of Chatto
- Horace B. Carpenter as Oliver Pipe
- William Elmer as Tom Jellitt
- Paul Weigel as Talbot
- Henry Woodward as Lord Verney
- Harry Jay Smith as Lord Dorset
- Eugene Pallette as Sir John Gorham
- Florence Smythe as Kate Temple
- John McKinnon as Gregory
- Vola Vale as Lady Pamela Vauclain
Preservation
edit- A print is preserved and held in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b Hal Erickson (December 31, 2014). "Winning-of-Sally-Temple". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 31, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
- ^ "The Winning of Sally Temple". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress,(<-book title) p.210 c.1978 by The American Film Institute.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Winning of Sally Temple Library of Congress Retrieved November 19, 2022.
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