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1921 film
The Son of Wallingford
Directed byGeorge Randolph Chester
Lillian Josephine Chester
Written byGeorge Randolph Chester
Lillian Josephine Chester
StarringWilfrid North
Tom Gallery
Antrim Short
CinematographyW. Steve Smith Jr.
Production
company
Vitagraph Company of America
Distributed byVitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • October 9, 1921 (1921-10-09)
Running time80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles
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The Son of Wallingford is a 1921 American silent comedy drama film directed by George Randolph Chester and Lillian Josephine Chester and starring Wilfrid North, Tom Gallery and Antrim Short. It is based on George Chester's novel The Son of Wallingford about a confidence trickster, itself inspired by his Cosmopolitan articles and an earlier hit play Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford. It was shot at Vitagraph's Flatbush Studios in Brooklyn. It was released by Vitagraph a couple of months before a Paramount Pictures version of Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford.

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Cast

Preservation

The film is lost.

References

  1. Connelly p.413
  2. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:The Son of Wallingford

Bibliography

  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

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