''Common Clay'' is a 1919 silent film drama directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Fannie Ward. It was based on Common Clay (play), a 1915 play by Cleves Kinkead which starred Jane Cowl. Produced by Astra Film, it was distributed through Pathé Exchange. In 1930 it was remade in early sound under the Common Clay (1930 film), same title and starring Constance Bennett.

Plot

Cast

*Fannie Ward - Ellen Neal *Easter Walters - Jennie Peters *Fred Goodwins - Arthur Coakley *John Cossar - Mr. Fullerton *Helen Dunbar - Mrs. Fullerton *W. E. Lawrence - Hugh Fullerton *John Barrows - Judge Filson *Mary Alden - Mrs. Neal *Andrew Arbuckle (actor), Andrew Arbuckle - Mr. Neal *Henry A. Barrows

Preservation

With no prints of ''Common Clay'' located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film. In February 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.

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* 1919 films American silent feature films Films directed by George Fitzmaurice Lost American drama films American films based on plays Films with screenplays by Ouida Bergère American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1919 drama films Pathé Exchange films 1919 lost films English-language drama films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films Lost silent American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub