The Hottentot
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James W. Horne
Director
Douglas Maclean
Sam Harrington
Madge Bellamy
Peggy Fairfax
Lila Leslie
Mrs. Carol Chadwick
Martin Best
Ollie Gilford
Truly Shattuck
Mrs. May Gilford
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Sports
Release Date
Dec
25,
1922
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Thomas H. Ince Productions
Distribution Company
Associated First National Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play The Hottentot; a Comedy in Three Acts by William Collier, Victor Mapes (New York, 1923).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
5,953ft
(6 reels)
Synopsis
Mistaking Sam Harrington, who greatly fears horses, for a famous steeplechase rider, Peggy Fairfax enthusiastically prevails upon him to ride the highspirited Hottentot. Dumped, he covers up gamely, then narrowly excapes having to ride Peggy's horse in a steeplechase. She is so disappointed, however, that Sam buys Hottentot as a gift for Peggy, overcomes his fear, and rides the horse to victory.
Director
James W. Horne
Director
Cast
Douglas Maclean
Sam Harrington
Madge Bellamy
Peggy Fairfax
Lila Leslie
Mrs. Carol Chadwick
Martin Best
Ollie Gilford
Truly Shattuck
Mrs. May Gilford
Raymond Hatton
Swift
Dwight Crittenden
Maj. Reggie Townsend
Harry Booker
Perkins
Bert Lindley
McKesson
Stanhope Wheatcroft
Larry Crawford
Crew
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Sports
Release Date
Dec
25,
1922
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Thomas H. Ince Productions
Distribution Company
Associated First National Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play The Hottentot; a Comedy in Three Acts by William Collier, Victor Mapes (New York, 1923).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
5,953ft
(6 reels)
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Trivia
Notes
Horne and Andrews headed separate units, Horne being responsible for the body of the film and Andrews for the horseracing sequences. Remade in 1929 under the same title, q. v.
