''His Children's Children'' is a
lost
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History
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1923 American silent
drama film
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directed by
Sam Wood
Samuel Grosvenor Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director and producer who is best known for having directed such Hollywood hits as '' A Night at the Opera'', '' A Day at the Races'', '' Goodbye, Mr. Chips'', '' ...
and starring the winsome
Bebe Daniels. It is based on a novel, ''His Children's Children'' by
Arthur Train
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.
Famous Players-Lasky
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produced and
Paramount Pictures
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distributed the film.
The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''His Children's Children''
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Cast
* Bebe Daniels as Diane
* James Rennie as Lloyd Maitland
* Dorothy Mackaill as Sheila
*Hale Hamilton
Hale Rice Hamilton (February 28, 1880 – May 19, 1942) was an American actor, writer and producer.
Biography
Hamilton was born in Topeka, Kansas in 1880. (His birth year is sometimes listed as either 1879 or 1883.)
Hamilton's Broadway debut w ...
as Rufus Kayne
* George Fawcett as Peter B. Kayne
*Kathryn Lean as Claudia
*Mahlon Hamilton
Mahlon Preston Hamilton, Jr. (June 15, 1880 – June 20, 1960), was an American stage and screen actor. He was the son of a bartender born in Baltimore, Maryland, the eldest of four children, with the rest of the siblings being girls. Census ...
as Larry Devereaux
*Mary Eaton
Mary Eaton (January 29, 1901 – October 10, 1948) was an American stage actress, singer, and dancer in the 1910s and 1920s, probably best known today from her appearance in the first Marx Brothers film, ''The Cocoanuts'' (1929). A profession ...
as Mercedes
* Warner Oland as Dr. Dahl
* John Davidson as Florian
* Lawrence D'Orsay as Mr. Pepperill
* Sally Crute as Mrs. Wingate
*Joseph Burke as Uncle Billy McGaw
*Templar Powell as Lord Harrowdale
*Dora Mills Adams
Dora Mills Adams (October 24, 1874 – July 31, 1943) was an American film actress. She is best known for her appearance in the short film '' Dr Jeykll and Mr Hyde'' as Mrs. Lanyon.
Career
Mills entered the New York film industry near its ...
as Mrs. Rufus Kayne
* H. Cooper Cliffe as Attorney Krabfleisch
''unbilled cast''
* Jack Oakie -
*Betty Bronson
Elizabeth Ada Bronson (November 17, 1906 – October 19, 1971) was an American film and television actress who began her career during the silent film era.
Early years
Bronson was born in Trenton, New Jersey, to Frank and Nellie Smith Brons ...
-
*Kit Wain
References
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*Period advertisements for the film
newspaper advertisement
lobby poster
1923 films
American silent feature films
Lost American films
Films based on American novels
Films directed by Sam Wood
Paramount Pictures films
1923 drama films
Silent American drama films
American black-and-white films
Lost drama films
1923 lost films
1920s American films
1920s English-language films
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