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Director
  
George W. Hill

Genres
  
Silent film, Western

Country
  
United States

8.6/10
IMDb

Story by
  
Salisbury Field

Duration
  

Zander the Great movie poster

Language
  
Silent English intertitles

Release date
  
May 2, 1925 (1925-05-02)

Based on
  
Zander the Great  by Edward Salisbury Field

Writer
  
Salisbury Field (play), Lillie Hayward, Frances Marion (adaptation)

Cast
  
Marion Davies
(Mamie Smith),
Holbrook Blinn
(Juan Fernández),
Harrison Ford
(Dan Murchinson),
Harrison Ford
(Good News),
Harry Myers
(Texas),
George Siegmann
(Black Bart)

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,
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Zander the Great is a 1925 silent drama film directed by George W. Hill, in his first directing role for MGM. The film stars Marion Davies. The screenplay by Frances Marion is based upon Edward Salisbury Field 1923 play.

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Synopsis

Zander (Jack Huff) is a boy searching for his missing father. Mamie (Marion Davies) takes him out West, where a substitute father is found in a bootlegger who rescues them from bandits.

Cast

  • Marion Davies - Mamie Smith
  • Holbrook Blinn - Juan Fernández
  • Harrison Ford - Dan Murchinson
  • Harry Watson - Good News
  • Harry Myers - Texas
  • George Siegmann - Black Bart
  • Emily Fitzroy - The Matron
  • Hobart Bosworth - The Sheriff
  • Hedda Hopper - Mrs. Caldwell
  • Jack Huff - Zander
  • Preservation status

  • Prints preserved at Cinematheque Royale de Belgique, Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.
  • References

    Zander the Great Wikipedia
    Zander the Great IMDb Zander the Great themoviedb.org