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Director
  
Ollie L. Sellers

Country
  
United States

5.4/10
IMDb

Duration
  

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Language
  
Silent English intertitles

Release date
  
May 9, 1920 (1920-05-09)

Based on
  
The Gift Supreme  by George Allan England

Writer
  
George Allan England (novel), Oliver L. Sellers

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The Gift Supreme is a 1920 American silent drama film starring Bernard Durning, Seena Owen, and Tully Marshall The film was written and directed by Ollie Sellers and based on the 1916 novel of the same name by George Allan England. The supporting cast includes Melbourne MacDowell, Eugenie Besserer, Jack Curtis, Anna Dodge, Claire McDowell and Lon Chaney in a villainous bit role.

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Synopsis

The plot involves a son, Durning, being disinherited by his father, MacDowell, for refusing to end his friendship with a beautiful young woman (Owen) from the slums of London.

Cast

  • Bernard Durning as Bradford Chandler Vinton
  • Seena Owen as Sylvia Alden
  • Melbourne MacDowell as Eliot Vinton
  • Tully Marshall as Irving Stagg
  • Eugenie Besserer as Martha Vinton
  • Lon Chaney as Merney Stagg
  • Jack Curtis as Muggs Rafferty
  • Anna Dodge as Mrs. Wesson
  • Claire McDowell as Lalia Graun
  • Scott McKee as Dopey Dan
  • Status

    An incomplete print (one of six reels) of the film survives and is preserved in a private collection. A clip from the film was used in the Kino produced 1995 documentary Lon Chaney: Behind the Mask.

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    The Gift Supreme IMDb The Gift Supreme themoviedb.org