''The Tiger's Cub'' is a 1920 American film directed by

Charles Giblyn Charles Giblyn (September 6, 1871 – March 14, 1934) was an American film director and actor of the silent film, silent era. He directed nearly 100 films between 1912 and 1927. He also appeared in 23 films between 1914 and 1934. He was one ...

. It was adapted from George Potter's 1915 play staged in London. The play was novelized by

George Goodchild George Goodchild (1 December 1888 – 1969), also known as Alan Dare, Wallace Q. Reid, and Jesse Templeton, was a British author, screenwriter, and director. Over 200 Goodchild works were published during his lifetime and posthumously. His lite ...

. One review states, "It's a Klondike picture full of snow , ice , log cabins , macinaws , gamblers and much other scenery and character, but always snow in the foregrounds." Pearl White wore fashionable gowns in the film. Another review calls it a "faithful portrayal of Alaskan conditions." The six-reel drama is set in Alaska and includes a love story.

Cast

Pearl White Pearl Fay White (March 4, 1889 – August 4, 1938) was an American stage and film actress. She began her career on the stage at age 6, and later moved on to silent films appearing in a number of popular serial film, serials. Dubbed the "Queen ...

* Thomas Carrigan *

Jack Baston Jack Baston (1892–1970) was an actor who appeared on stage and in films. He is known by various iterations of his name. He specialized in roles as a villain. In 1917 his one-act play ''The Color Scheme'' was copyrighted. Emerson College has a d ...

* John Davidson * Frank Evans *John Woodford *

Ruby Hoffman Ruby Hoffman (July 28, 1886 – September 22, 1973) was an American silent film and stage actress. Background Ruby Hoffman was born on July 28, 1886, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was an actress, known for ''The Lightning ...

* Albert Tavarnier

References

{{Reflist 1920 films Tiger's Cub 1920s American films American films based on plays Films set in Alaska