Boomerang Bill | |
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Lionel Barrymore and Miriam Battista in Boomerang Bill | |
Directed by | Tom Terriss |
Written by | Tom Terriss (scenario) |
Based on | "Boomerang Bill" by Jack Boyle |
Produced by | William Randolph Hearst (for Cosmopolitan Productions) |
Starring | Lionel Barrymore Marguerite Marsh |
Cinematography | Al Liguori |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 6 reels; 5,489 feet |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Boomerang Bill is an extant 1922 American silent crime melodrama film produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. Adapted from a Boston Blackie short story by Jack Boyle, it was directed by Tom Terriss and stars veteran actor Lionel Barrymore. It is preserved incomplete at the Library of Congress and George Eastman House.
Plot
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Cast
- Lionel Barrymore as Boomerang Bill
- Marguerite Marsh as Annie
- Margaret Seddon as Annie's Mother
- Frank Shannon as Terrence O'Malley
- Matthew Betz as Tony the Wop
- Charles Fang as Chinaman
- Harry Lee as Chinaman
- Miriam Battista as Chinese Girl
- Helen Kim as Chinese Girl
References
- Boyle, Jack (December 1920). "Boomerang Bill". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- Progressive Silent Film List: Boomerang Bill at silentera.com
- Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress page 20 by The American Film Institute, c.1978
- The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921–30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Boomerang Bill
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Boomerang Bill
External links
- Boomerang Bill at IMDb
- Period newspaper clipping Boomerang Bill
- Lionel Barrymore and Marguerite Marsh in a film scene (University of Washington, Sayre Collection)
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Silent films |
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Sound films, starring Chester Morris |
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- 1922 films
- American silent feature films
- Films based on short fiction
- Paramount Pictures films
- 1922 crime drama films
- American black-and-white films
- 1920s melodrama films
- Boston Blackie films
- Films directed by Tom Terriss
- 1920s American films
- Silent American crime drama films
- 1920s English-language films
- English-language crime drama films
- Silent crime drama film stubs