Brown of Harvard
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Brown of Harvard is the title of three silent films from 1911, 1918 and 1926.
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[edit] 1911
| Brown of Harvard | |
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| Directed by | Colin Campbell |
| Written by | Colin Campbell based on the play by Rida Johnson Young |
| Release date(s) | 21 December 1911 |
| Country |  US |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
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The 1911 film is based on a play by Rida Johnson Young.
[edit] Cast (in credits order)
- Edgar G. Wynn ... Tom Brown of Harvard
- Charles Clary ... Gerald Thorne, a Tutor
- George L. Cox ... Wilfred Kenyon, a Black Sheep
- Edgar Kennedy ... Claxton Madden
- James Le Boutillier ... John Cartright
- Frank Weed ... Tubby Anderson
- William Stowell ... Happy Thurston
- Charles A. Kellner ... Bud Hall
- Joseph Sullivan ... Victor Colton
- Fielding J. Thatcher ... Codrington
- Lillian Leighton ... Mrs. Kenyon
- Winifred Greenwood ... Evelyn Kenyon
- Adrienne Kroell ... Marion Thorne, Gerald's Sister
- Hobart Bosworth ... Uncredited
- Bessie Eyton ... Uncredited
- Kempton Greene ... Student (uncredited)
[edit] 1918
| Brown of Harvard | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harry Beaumont |
| Written by | Gilbert Colman |
| Starring | Tom Moore Hazel Daly |
| Release date(s) | 27 December 1918 |
| Country | US |
| Language | Silent films English intertitles |
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The 1918 film, also known as Tom Brown at Harvard, is based on the play and novel by Gilbert Colman.
[edit] Cast (in credits order)
- Tom Moore ... Tom Brown
- Hazel Daly ... Evelyn Ames
- Sidney Ainsworth ... Victor Colton (as Sydney Ainsworth)
- Warner Richmond ... Claxton Madden
- Walter McGrail ... Gerald Thorne
- Nancy Winston ... Marian Thorne
- Alice Gordon ... Mrs. Ames
- Kempton Greene ... Wilton Ames
- Francis Joyner ... Cart Wright (as Frank Joyner)
- Frank Joyner ... Cart Wright
- Robert Ellis ... 'Bud' Hall
- Lydia Dalzell ... Edith Sinclair
- Walter Hiers ... Tubby
- Arthur Housman ... Happy (as Arthur Hausman)
- Johnnie Walker ... Jean
- William 'Lone Star' Dietz ... Football Player (uncredited)
[edit] 1926
| Brown of Harvard | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jack Conway |
| Produced by | Harry Rapf |
| Written by | Donald Ogden Stewart |
| Starring | John Wayne William Haines Mary Brian |
| Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
| Editing by | Frank Davis |
| Release date(s) | 2 May 1926 |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
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The 1926 production is the better known of the three, having been film legend John Wayne's screen debut. Uncredited, Wayne played a "Yale Football Player". Grady Sutton and Robert Livingston, both of whom went on to long and successful careers, also appear uncredited. The first film included future Boston Redskins coach William "Lone Star" Dietz and the only Washington State University football team to win a Rose Bowl.
[edit] Cast, 1926
- William Haines as Tom Brown
- Jack Pickford as Jim Doolittle
- Mary Brian as Mary Abbott
- Ralph Bushman as Bob McAndrew (as Francis X. Bushman Jr.)
- Mary Alden as Mrs. Brown
- David Torrence as Mr. Brown
- Edward Connelly as Professor Abbott
- Guinn Williams as Hal Walters
- Donald Reed as Reggie Smythe
[edit] External links
- Brown of Harvard (1918) at the Internet Movie Database
- Brown of Harvard (1911) at the Internet Movie Database
- Brown of Harvard (1926) at the Internet Movie Database
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