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Beware! (1919 film)

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Beware!
Advertising for Beware! on page 738 of the Moving Picture World (May 10, 1919).
Directed byWilliam Nigh
Written byJames W. Gerard
Charles Logue
StarringMaurine Powers
Regina Quinn
Leslie Ryecroft
William Nigh
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • June 1, 1919 (1919-06-01)
Running time
9 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Beware! is a 1919 American silent war drama film directed by William Nigh, and starring Maurine Powers, Regina Quinn, Leslie Ryecroft, and William Nigh. The film was released by Warner Bros. on June 1, 1919.[1][2][3]

Plot

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The American ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard warns that Germany will rise again to power and an attempt at world domination unless safeguards are taken,

Cast

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  • Maurine Powers as Frederick the Great's Sweetheart
  • Regina Quinn as French Girl — Red Cross Nurse
  • Leslie Ryecroft as British Soldier
  • William Nigh as German Officer
  • Frank Norcross
  • Julia Hurley
  • Halbert Brown
  • Herbert Standing

Preservation

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Prints of the film survives in the Library of Congress, Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, and UCLA Film and Television Archive.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Beware!". afi.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Beware!". AllMovie. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Beware!". TCM.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. ^ American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Beware
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