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| name =Babbitt
| name =Babbitt
| image =
| image = Babbitt (1924) - 1.jpg
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| director = [[Harry Beaumont]]
| director = [[Harry Beaumont]]
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| based_on = {{based on|''[[Babbitt (novel)|Babbitt]]''|[[Sinclair Lewis]]}}
| based_on = {{based on|''[[Babbitt (novel)|Babbitt]]''|[[Sinclair Lewis]]}}
| narrator =
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| starring =[[Willard Louis]] <br> [[Mary Alden]] <br> [[Carmel Myers]]
| starring =[[Willard Louis]]<br>[[Mary Alden]]<br>[[Carmel Myers]]
| music =
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| cinematography =[[David Abel]]
| cinematography =[[David Abel (cinematographer)|David Abel]]
| editing =
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| studio = Warner Bros.
| studio = Warner Bros.
| distributor =[[Warner Bros.]]
| distributor =[[Warner Bros.]]
| released = June 15, 1924
| released = {{Film date|1924|06|15}}
| runtime = 80 minutes
| runtime = 80 minutes
| country = United States
| country = United States
| language = Silent <br> English intertitles
| language = Silent (English [[intertitles]])
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'''''Babbitt''''' is a 1924 American [[silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Harry Beaumont]] and starring [[Willard Louis]], [[Mary Alden]] and [[Carmel Myers]].<ref>Connelly p.24</ref> It is based on the 1922 [[Babbitt (novel)|novel of the same title]] by [[Sinclair Lewis]], later also adapted into a 1934 [[Babbitt (1934 film)|sound film]].
'''''Babbitt''''' is a 1924 American [[silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Harry Beaumont]] and starring [[Willard Louis]], [[Mary Alden]], and [[Carmel Myers]].<ref>Connelly p. 24</ref><ref name="SilentEra">[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/B/Babbitt1924.html Progressive Silent Film List: ''Babbitt''] at silentera.com</ref> It is based on the 1922 [[Babbitt (novel)|novel of the same title]] by [[Sinclair Lewis]], later also adapted into a 1934 [[Babbitt (1934 film)|sound film]].

==Plot==
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==Cast==
==Cast==
{{Cast listing|
* [[Willard Louis]] as George F. Babbitt
* [[Willard Louis]] as George F. Babbitt
* [[Mary Alden]] as Mrs. Myra Babbitt
* [[Mary Alden]] as Mrs. Myra Babbitt
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* [[Raymond McKee]] as Theodore Roosevelt Babbitt
* [[Raymond McKee]] as Theodore Roosevelt Babbitt
* [[Maxine Elliott Hicks]] as Verona Babbitt
* [[Maxine Elliott Hicks]] as Verona Babbitt
* [[Virginia Loomis]] as Tina Babbitt
* Virginia Loomis as Tina Babbitt
* [[Robert Randall (actor)|Robert Randall]] as Paul Reisling
* [[Robert Randall (actor)|Robert Randall]] as Paul Reisling
* [[Cissy Fitzgerald]] as Mrs. Zilla Reisling
* [[Cissy Fitzgerald]] as Mrs. Zilla Reisling
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* [[Dale Fuller (actress)|Dale Fuller]] as Tillie
* [[Dale Fuller (actress)|Dale Fuller]] as Tillie
* [[Kathleen Myers]] as Miss McGoun
* [[Kathleen Myers]] as Miss McGoun
* [[Frona Hale]] as Mrs. Littlefield
* Frona Hale as Mrs. Littlefield
* [[Michael Dark]] as Chum Frink
* Michael Dark as Chum Frink
* [[Charles McHugh (actor)|Charles McHugh]] as Virgil Gunch
* [[Charles McHugh (actor)|Charles McHugh]] as Virgil Gunch
* Malcolm Denny as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
}}

==Preservation==
With no prints of ''Babbitt'' located in any film archives,<ref>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov:8081/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3546/default.html Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''Babbitt'']</ref> it is a [[lost film]].<ref name="SilentEra"/>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0014690}}
*{{IMDb title|0014690}}
*[https://silenthollywood.com/babbit1924.html Stills] at silenthollywood.com


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Latest revision as of 17:20, 21 December 2024

Babbitt
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Directed byHarry Beaumont
Written byDorothy Farnum
Based onBabbitt
by Sinclair Lewis
StarringWillard Louis
Mary Alden
Carmel Myers
CinematographyDavid Abel
Production
company
Warner Bros.
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • June 15, 1924 (1924-06-15)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Babbitt is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Willard Louis, Mary Alden, and Carmel Myers.[1][2] It is based on the 1922 novel of the same title by Sinclair Lewis, later also adapted into a 1934 sound film.

Plot

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Cast

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Preservation

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With no prints of Babbitt located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Connelly p. 24
  2. ^ a b Progressive Silent Film List: Babbitt at silentera.com
  3. ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Babbitt

Bibliography

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  • Robert B. Connelly. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
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