The film's lack of intertitles has been described as innovative. "This marks an advance in film making," the same reviewer claimed. "Their absence is not realized for some time after the feature has proceeded, a certain indication that it has been skillfully welded together without them and their place supplied by good acting."[1]
swimmin, hole, 1921, film, swimmin, hole, 1921, american, silent, comedy, film, directed, grasse, based, poem, swimmin, hole, james, whitcomb, riley, reviewer, exhibitors, herald, summarized, theme, picture, light, just, pleasant, little, love, story, country,. The Old Swimmin Hole is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Joe De Grasse based on the poem The Old Swimmin Hole by James Whitcomb Riley A reviewer for Exhibitors Herald summarized The theme of the picture is a light one just the pleasant little love story of a country schoolboy and girl in the era of the youth of Tom Sawyer 1 The Old Swimmin HoleAdvertisement for the filmDirected byJoe De GrasseWritten byBernard McConvilleBased onThe Old Swimmin Holeby James Whitcomb RileyProduced byCharles Ray Arthur S KaneStarringCharles Ray Laura La PlanteCinematographyGeorge RizardEdited byHarry L DeckerProductioncompanyFirst National PicturesDistributed byFirst National PicturesRelease dateFebruary 27 1921 1921 02 27 U S Running time60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent The film s lack of intertitles has been described as innovative This marks an advance in film making the same reviewer claimed Their absence is not realized for some time after the feature has proceeded a certain indication that it has been skillfully welded together without them and their place supplied by good acting 1 source source source source source source The film Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 References 4 External linksPlot editThis article needs a plot summary Please add one in your own words February 2024 Learn how and when to remove this message Cast editCharles Ray as Ezra Hull Laura La Plante as Myrtle James Gordon as Mr Hull Blanche Rose as Mrs Hull Marjorie Prevost as Esther Lincoln Stedman as Skinny Lon Poff as Professor PayneReferences edit a b Reviews Exhibitors Herald Chicago Martin J Quigley February 19 1921 Retrieved January 2 2016 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Old Swimmin Hole 1921 film The Old Swimmin Hole at AllMovie The Old Swimmin Hole at IMDb nbsp nbsp This article about a silent comedy film from the 1920s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Old Swimmin 27 Hole 1921 film amp oldid 1206568187, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
