The Great Problem
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| Directed by | Rex Ingram |
| Written by | Rex Ingram |
| Produced by | Rex Ingram |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
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The Great Problem is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Rex Ingram and starring Violet Mersereau, Dan Hanlon and Lionel Adams.[1] It marked Ingram's directorial debut of a feature film, having previously made a short. It was shot at Fort Lee in New Jersey. A complete copy of the film is held by the Museum of Modern Art.[2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Violet Mersereau as Peggy Carson
- Dan Hanlon as Bill Carson
- Lionel Adams as George Devereaux
- Kittens Reichert as Peggy - as a child
- William J. Dyer as Skinny McGee
- Mathilde Brundage as Mrs. Devereaux
- Howard Crampton as Joseph
References
[edit]- ^ Gmür p.261
- ^ "The Great Problem". American Silent Feature Film Database. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ Great Problem, The, International Federation of Film Archives, Brussels.
Bibliography
[edit]- Leonhard Gmür. Rex Ingram: Hollywood's Rebel of the Silver Screen. 2013.
External links
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Categories:
- 1916 films
- 1916 drama films
- 1910s American films
- 1910s English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- English-language drama films
- Films directed by Rex Ingram
- Films shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey
- Silent American drama films
- Surviving American silent films
- Universal Pictures films
- Drama film stubs