The Whispered Name
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King Baggot
Director
Ruth Clifford
Anne Gray
Charles Clary
Lagdon Van Kreel
William E. Lawrence
Robert Gordon
May Mersch
Marcia Van Kreel
John Merkyl
Craig Stephenson
Film Details
Also Known As
Blackmail, The Co-respondent
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
Jan
21,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play The Co-respondent by Rita Weiman, Alice Leal Pollock (New York, 10 Apr 1916).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,196ft
(5 reels)
Synopsis
Anne Gray is saved from a fake marriage to scapegrace Robert Gordon by the arrival of millionaire Lagdon Van Kreel. Later, as a reporter, sent to cover a sensational society divorce, she finds that Van Kreel's wife intends to sue him, naming her (Anne) as corespondent. John Manning, managing editor of the paper, saves Anne and silences the wife.
Director
King Baggot
Director
Cast
Ruth Clifford
Anne Gray
Charles Clary
Lagdon Van Kreel
William E. Lawrence
Robert Gordon
May Mersch
Marcia Van Kreel
John Merkyl
Craig Stephenson
Niles Welch
John Manning
Hayden Stevenson
Fred Galvin
Buddy Messinger
The office boy
Herbert Fortier
Judge James Morrell
Joseph North
Mahoney, detective
Emily Fitzroy
Amanda Stone
Jane Starr
Mrs. Billy Shotwell
Carl Stockdale
Z. Todd
Film Details
Also Known As
Blackmail, The Co-respondent
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
Jan
21,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play The Co-respondent by Rita Weiman, Alice Leal Pollock (New York, 10 Apr 1916).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,196ft
(5 reels)
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Notes
The working titles of this film were Blackmail and The Co-respondent. Some sources credit Raymond L. Schrock with scenario. According to company records, Lois Zellner should have been credited instead.
