''The Strong Way'' is a 1917 American silent

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directed by

George Kelson George Mortimer Kelson (8 December 1835 – 29 March 1920) was an English amateur cricketer, sport angler, and self-promotional author who played for Kent County Cricket Club in the 19th century. Biography Kelson was born in Sevenoaks in 183 ...

and starring

June Elvidge June Elvidge (June 30, 1893 – May 1, 1965) was an early 20th-century silent film actress. Biography Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Elvidge, of English and Irish descent, attended Pennsylvania College and was a concert singer before she bega ...

, John Bowers and

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.American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929 p.594

Cast

as Eunice Torrence * John Bowers as Don Chadwick *

as Mrs. Torrence * Joseph Herbert as Geoffrey Farrow *

Rosina Henley Rosina Henley (November 18, 1890 - July 5, 1978) was an American actress and screenwriter active during Hollywood's silent era. She was married to British film director Harley Knoles, with whom she frequently collaborated. Biography Rosina Tom ...

as Martha *

Grace Williams Grace Mary Williams (19 February 1906 – 10 February 1977) was a Welsh composer, generally regarded as Wales's most notable female composer, and the first British woman to score a feature film. Early life Williams was born in Barry, Vale o ...

as Stenographer * Hubert Wilke as Dan Carter

References

Bibliography

* John T. Soister, Henry Nicolella, Steve Joyce. ''American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929''. McFarland, 2014.

External links

* 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films Films directed by George Kelson American black-and-white films World Film Company films 1910s American films English-language drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub