''The Uphill Path'' is a 1918 silent film drama directed by
James Kirkwood and starring
Catherine Calvert
Catherine Calvert (born Catherine Cassidy; April 20, 1890 – January 18, 1971) was an American actress.
Biography
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cassidy, Catherine Calvert was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland.Hines, Dixie; Hanafo ...
.
It was filmed at the old
Biograph Studios
Biograph Studios was an early film studio and laboratory complex, built in 1912 by the Biograph Company at 807 East 175th Street, in The Bronx, New York City, New York.
History
Early years
The first studio of the Biograph Company, formerly ...
. Working title for this film was : The Girl with a Past.
The creator of the story Paul Armstrong, had been married to Catherine Calvert. Armstrong had died in 1915.
Cast
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Catherine Calvert
Catherine Calvert (born Catherine Cassidy; April 20, 1890 – January 18, 1971) was an American actress.
Biography
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cassidy, Catherine Calvert was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland.Hines, Dixie; Hanafo ...
- Ruth Travers
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Guy Coombs - Daniel Clarkson
*Dudley Ayers - Chadwick Blake
*Frank Beamish - Howard Mason
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Charles Craig - Gilbert Hilton
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Russell Simpson - James Lawton
*Dorothy Dunn - Cecily Lawton
*Winona Bridges - Mrs. Clarkson
*Gene Lenot - Mrs. Blake
Preservation status
* A print is preserved in the
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the ''de facto'' national library of the United States. It is the oldest federal cultural institution in the country. The librar ...
Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation
The National Audiovisual Conservation Center, also known as the Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation, is the Library of Congress's audiovisual archive located inside Mount Pony in Culpeper, Virginia.
Establishment
From 1969 to 1988, th ...
collection.
[''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'', (<-book title) p.199 c.1978 by the American Film Institute]
References
External links
The Uphill Path at IMDb.com*
1918 films
American silent feature films
Films directed by James Kirkwood Sr.
American black-and-white films
1910s English-language films
1918 drama films
1910s American films
Silent American drama films
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