To Have and to Hold is a 1922 American silent historical drama film. Based on the 1899 novel of the same name. The film was directed by George Fitzmaurice and starred Bert Lytell and Betty Compson.[1]
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| Directed by | George Fitzmaurice |
| Screenplay by | Ouida Bergère |
| Based on | To Have and to Hold by Mary Johnston |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Bert Lytell Betty Compson |
| Cinematography | Arthur C. Miller |
| Distributed by | Famous Players–Lasky Corporation Paramount Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Betty Compson and Bert Lytell, 1922
The novel was first adapted for the screen in 1916 starring Mae Murray and Wallace Reid.[2]
Plot
Cast
- Betty Compson as Lady Jocelyn Leigh
- Bert Lytell as Captain Ralph Percy
- Theodore Kosloff as Lord Carnal
- William J. Ferguson as Jeremy Sparrow
- Raymond Hatton as King James I
- Claire Du Brey as Patience Worth
- Walter Long as Red Gill
- Anne Cornwall as Lady Jane Carr
- Fred Huntley as Paradise
- Arthur Rankin as Lord Cecil
- Lucien Littlefield as Duke of Buckingham
Preservation
With no prints of To Have and to Hold located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[3] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[1][4]
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to To Have and to Hold (1922 film).
- To Have and to Hold at IMDb
- To Have and to Hold at AllMovie
- To Have and to Hold at Virtual History
