Bound and Gagged is a 1919 American silent film serial produced by George B. Seitz Productions and distributed by Pathé. It was a spoof of the clichéd melodramatic serials of the era.
Bound and Gagged | |
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Directed by | George B. Seitz |
Written by | Frank Leon Smith |
Starring | Marguerite Courtot George B. Seitz Nellie Burt Harry Semels Frank Redman |
Production company | George B. Seitz Productions |
Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 10 chapters |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
It was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when many early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century.[1][2][3]
Four episodes survive in the Library of Congress film archive.[4]
Cast
edit- Marguerite Courtot as Princess Istra
- George B. Seitz as Archibald A. Barlow
- Nellie Burt as Margaret Hunter
- Harry Semels as Don Esteban Carnero
- Frank Redman as Roger Kipley
- John Reinhardt as Oscar Ben Glade
- Tom Goodwin as Willard Hunter
- Joe Cuny as Barcelona Ben
- Harry Stone
- Bert Starkey
Chapter Titles
edit- The Wager
- Overboard
- Help! Help!
- An Unwilling Princess
- Held For Ransom
- Out Again, In Again
- The Fatal Error
- Arrested
- A Harmless Princess
- Hopley Takes The Liberty
References
edit- ^ Koszarski, Richard (2004), Fort Lee: The Film Town, Rome, Italy: John Libbey Publishing - CIC srl, ISBN 0-86196-653-8
- ^ "Studios and Films". Fort Lee Film Commission. Archived from the original on 2011-04-25. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
- ^ Fort Lee Film Commission (2006), Fort Lee Birthplace of the Motion Picture Industry, Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-4501-5
- ^ "Bound and Gagged". silentera.com. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
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