Cameron of the Royal Mounted is a 1921 Canadian silent action film directed by Henry MacRae and starring Gaston Glass, Irving Cummings and Vivienne Osborne.[1] Part of the tradition of Northerns, it is based on the story Corporal Cameron by Ralph Connor about a young Scottish immigrant who joins the Mounties.
| Cameron of the Royal Mounted | |
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| Directed by | Henry MacRae |
| Written by | Ralph Connor (novel) Faith Green |
| Produced by | Ernest Shipman |
| Starring | Gaston Glass Irving Cummings Vivienne Osborne |
| Cinematography | William James Craft Tony Kornman William Thornley |
Production company | Winnipeg Productions |
| Distributed by | W.W. Hodkinson Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Mostly lost, only one-third of the film is held at the National Film Archives at Ottawa.[2][3]
Cast edit
- Gaston Glass as Cpl. Cameron
- Irving Cummings as Dick Raven
- Vivienne Osborne as Mandy Haley
- Frank Lanning as Little Thunder
- George Larkin as Andre Potts
- Joseph Singleton as Jim Haley
- Marion McDonald as Mrs. Haley
- Gordon Griffith
References edit
- ^ Langman p.531
- ^ "Canadian Film Encyclopedia: Cameron of the Royal Mounted". Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Cameron of the Royal Mounted : [incomplete]". Library and Archives of Canada. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
Bibliography edit
- Langman, Larry. A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1992.
External links edit
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