Quincy Adams Sawyer


1922

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
Dec 4, 1922
Premiere Information
Baltimore and Washington premieres: ca27 Nov 1922
Production Company
Sawyer-Lubin Productions
Distribution Company
Metro Pictures Corp.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks by Charles Felton Pidgin (Boston, 1900).

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
7,895ft (8 reels)

Synopsis

Boston lawyer Quincy Adams Sawyer comes to Mason's Corner to aid Mrs. Putnam in settling her husband's estate. Lindy Putnam tries to vamp him, but Quincy and blind Alice Pettingill strike up a romance. Obadiah Strout, Mrs. Putnam's lawyer, stirs up trouble between blacksmith Nathaniel Sawyer and Quincy that puts Alice in danger. Quincy reveals Strout's efforts to swindle Mrs. Putnam and rescues Alice, whose sight is restored in the excitement.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
Dec 4, 1922
Premiere Information
Baltimore and Washington premieres: ca27 Nov 1922
Production Company
Sawyer-Lubin Productions
Distribution Company
Metro Pictures Corp.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks by Charles Felton Pidgin (Boston, 1900).

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
7,895ft (8 reels)

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