Ten Nights in a Bar Room | |
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Directed by | Oscar Apfel |
Written by | L. Case Russell |
Based on | Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There 1839 novel by Timothy Shay Arthur |
Starring | Baby Ivy Ward John Lowell Nell Clarke Keller |
Cinematography | Joseph Settle |
Production company | Blazed Trail Productions |
Distributed by | Arrow Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Ten Nights in a Bar Room is a 1921 melodrama film directed by Oscar Apfel. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Timothy Shay Arthur.
Plot
Logging camp worker Joe Morgan becomes an alcoholic after a saloon opens up in town. His daughter Mary suffers as a result of this. One day, while Joe is at the saloon, his daughter Mary shows up to ask him to come home. A fight breaks out, and Mary is hit with a glass, killing her. Joe vows for revenge. After a series of misadventures, Joe stops trying to avenge his daughter's death, and he reunites with his wife.
Cast
- Baby Ivy Ward as Little Mary Morgan
- John Lowell as Joe Morgan
- Nell Clarke Keller as Fanny Morgan
- Charles Mackay as Simon Slade
- James Phillips as Frank Slade
- Ethel Dwyer as Dora Slade
- Charles Beyer as Harvey Green
- John Woodford as Judge Hammond
- Kempton Greene as Willie Hammond
References
- "Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1921)". American Film Institute. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- "Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1921)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
External links
- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at IMDb
- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at the TCM Movie Database
- Ten Nights in a Bar Room at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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